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Originally created to preserve a record of scientific samples, the black and white X-rays of fish at the Smithsonian Institution have emerged as astonishing works of art in their own right. This stunning compendium of imagescomparable to fine and delicate engravingsis drawn from the National Museum of Natural History, which holds the world's largest collection of ichthyological specimens (and which, upon the reopening of its Ocean Hall in Summer of 2008, will put these X-rays on permanent display). As mesmerizingly beautiful as they are amazingly detailed, these images reveal thehidden wonders of the creatures of the deep.
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Jean-Michel Cousteau is an environmentalist and explorer.
Dr. Daniel Pauly is a noted ichthyologist.
Dr. Lynne R. Parenti curates at the Smithsonian.
Deborah Klochko is director of the Museum of Photographic Arts in San Diego.
Stephanie Comer is a photo researcher.
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Originally created to preserve a record of scientific samples, the black and white X-rays of fish at the Smithsonian Institution have emerged as astonishing works of art in their own right. This stunning compendium of imagescomparable to fine and delicate engravingsis drawn from the National Museum of Natural History, which holds the world's largest collection of ichthyological specimens (and which, upon the reopening of its Ocean Hall in Summer of 2008, will put these X-rays on permanent display). As mesmerizingly beautiful as they are amazingly detailed, these images reveal thehidden wonders of the creatures of the deep.
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- EditoreChronicle Books Llc
- Data di pubblicazione2008
- ISBN 10 0811861929
- ISBN 13 9780811861922
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- LinguaInglese
- Numero edizione1
- Numero di pagine192
- Contatto del produttorenon disponibile
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Ichthyo: The Architecture of Fish
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Ichthyo The Architecture of Fish
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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st. 189 pages, chiefly illustrations; 21 x 25 cm. Published in association with the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C. Near fine. Gently browsed, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. *** "Originally created to preserve a record of scientific samples, the black and white X-rays of fish at the Smithsonian Institution have emerged as astonishing works of art in their own right. This stunning compendium of images--comparable to fine and delicate engravings--is drawn from the National Museum of Natural History, which holds the world's largest collection of ichthyological specimens (and which, upon the reopening of its Ocean Hall in Summer of 2008, will put these X-rays on permanent display). As mesmerizingly beautiful as they are amazingly detailed, these images reveal the hidden wonders of the creatures of the deep. / Jean-Michel Cousteau is an environmentalist and explorer." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Images of science, by Stephanie Corner and Deborah Klochko; Ichthyo, by Jean-Michel Cousteau; Beauty for fishes, by Dr. Daniel Pauly; Plates; Ichthyology at the Smithsonian, by Dr. Lynne R. Parenti; Visual Directory; Biographies. Size: Oblong. Collectible. Codice articolo 210621
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