The botanical art of William T. Cooper / Wendy Cooper.
Material type: TextPublisher: Canberra, ACT : NLA Publishing, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: vi, 317 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:- 0642279713
- 9780642279712
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Non-lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Tall Shelves | QK98.183.C66 C66 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 39352800184301 |
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Includes index.
William T. Cooper was one of the world's most esteemed bird painters. In his paintings, birds nibble at plump red berries, they rest on twisted vines and branches covered with lichen, and they clutch forest fruits and leaves in their claws. These botanical details, the backdrops to his bird portraits, are the subject of this lavishly illustrated book written by his botanist wife, Wendy Cooper