Birds

This captivating collection showcases the beauty of birds through art and text, featuring renowned artists and stunning prints. Birds is a must-have for enthusiasts.

The Birds box set is a treasure trove for bird enthusiasts, featuring an illustrated hardback and 36 exquisite prints. This collection draws from the exceptional array of images housed at the Natural History Museum in London. Within this beautifully crafted set, readers will find works by renowned natural history artists, including Audubon, Gould, MacGillivray, and Bauer, each piece meticulously reproduced to showcase their artistry.

In addition to the stunning visuals, the Birds book is enriched by Jonathan Elphick's insightful text. His writing weaves together the realms of ornithological science, art history, biography, and travel, painting a vivid narrative that explores the lives of both the artists and the avian subjects they depicted. Elphick's expertise adds depth to the collection, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the significance behind each artwork.

Accompanying the text are 36 frameable prints, measuring 333 x 260 mm, which have been reproduced directly from the original masterpieces in the Museum's collection. This box set not only serves as a visual delight but also as an educational resource that celebrates the beauty of birds and the artistry that captures their essence. The Birds collection is a perfect gift for anyone who appreciates the intersection of nature and art.