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Title Dinosaur imagery : the science of lost worlds and Jurassic art: the Lanzendorf collection / foreword by Philip J. Currie ; photography by Michael Tropea
Published San Diego : Academic Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (152 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Foreword. -- Preface. -- Acknowledgements. -- Editor's Note. -- Contributors. -- I. Extinct -- but not Dinosaurs. -- II. "Fearfully Great Lizards" of the Triassic. -- III. Jurassic Art -- IV. A Cretaceous End to a Lost World. -- Epilogue. -- Related References. -- Credits and Contact Information
Summary The art of natural history is often both compelling and emotive, as well as emblematic of society's view of the world. This work features: art from the John Lanzendorf collection - the world's best; contributions from 20 leading paleontologists - each have written a short commentary on a certain piece of art; and more
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 149)
Notes Print version record
Subject Lanzendorf, John -- Art collections
SUBJECT Lanzendorf, John fast
Subject Dinosaurs in art.
Dinosaurs.
Art -- Private collections -- Illinois -- Chicago
Dinosaurs
Dinosauria (extinct superorder)
ART -- Subjects & Themes -- Plants & Animals.
Art -- Private collections
Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs in art
Illinois -- Chicago
Form Electronic book
Author Lanzendorf, John.
Tropea, Michael.
ISBN 9780080530420
0080530427