Audubon, The Naturalist Of The New World His Adventures And Discoveries

Audubon, The Naturalist Of The New World: His Adventures And Discoveries is a book written by Mrs. Horace St. John that tells the story of John James Audubon, one of the greatest naturalists and artists of the 19th century. The book recounts Audubon's life, from his childhood in Haiti to his travels in America, where he explored the wilderness and studied birds and other wildlife. The book also delves into Audubon's artistic career, describing his unique approach to painting birds and other animals in their natural habitats. The author includes many of Audubon's original illustrations, which are celebrated for their accuracy and beauty. Throughout the book, readers will learn about Audubon's many adventures and discoveries, including his encounters with bears, wolves, and other dangerous animals. The book also explores Audubon's legacy, including his influence on the conservation movement and his lasting impact on the field of natural history. Overall, Audubon, The Naturalist Of The New World: His Adventures And Discoveries is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and work of John James Audubon, as well as the history of American naturalism and wildlife conservation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.