A Kurt Jackson Bestiary

by Kurt Jackson

Natural history and art have been life-long preoccupations of the leading British painter Kurt Jackson (b.1961). For this book, Jackson has returned to zoology, the subject he studied at university, to create a beautiful bestiary: a body of work about fauna.

Bestiaries date back to medieval times when religious instruction promoted the study and interpretation of animal life, often with the aid of elaborate illustrations. Later, the religious...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848221703
• ISBN13: 9781848221703
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.1" x 10.9"