The Art of Australian Geographic Illustration
Title | The Art of Australian Geographic Illustration PDF eBook |
Author | Alasdair McGregor |
Publisher | |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Animals |
ISBN | 9781742454726 |
Twenty seven years of excellence in illustration is celebrated in this sumptuously illustrated book from Australian Geographic. The illustrator's art has been one of the cornerstones of Australian Geographic since Banjo the platypus graced the cover of the first issue in 1986. Photo-realistic illustrations of native fauna appeared on each cover for the first 83 issues. Inside the pages of Australian Geographic, illustration has been used to explain complex data, recreate scenes from our ancient past or simply to show us nature in all its detailed glory and continues to be a vital storytelling tool. This gorgeous book boasts 224 pages of beautiful images from many of Australia's finest natural history artists. Enjoy the chance to see many familiar scenes in a whole new light as they feature as artworks in their own right. The book is packed with depictions of Australia's fauna and flora as rendered by the finest illustrators and features words from award winning writer and artist Alasdair McGregor.
For the Love of Birds
Title | For the Love of Birds PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Australian Geographic |
Pages | 208 |
Release | 2021-10 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781922388308 |
Award-winning photographer Georgina Steytler collects some of her most phenomenal images of Australian birds.
Wonderful Animals of Australia
Title | Wonderful Animals of Australia PDF eBook |
Author | John Sibbick |
Publisher | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Animals |
ISBN | 9780870448096 |
Text and pop-up illustrations depict animals of Australia, including the kangaroo, emu, desert frog, and echidna.
Urban Wild
Title | Urban Wild PDF eBook |
Author | Australian Geographic |
Publisher | Australian Geographic |
Pages | 240 |
Release | 2020-10 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781925847871 |
Australia is the most urbanised nation on earth and yet we share our built environment with a cavalcade of amazing native creatures. This book examines some of the issues around our complex relationship with nature.
Deadly Science
Title | Deadly Science PDF eBook |
Author | Corey Tutt |
Publisher | Australian Geographic |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2021-08 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781922388162 |
Extreme weather events, from bushfires to floods, and sudden geological changes, like earthquakes and tsunamis, have an enormous impact on our planet. In this book, students investigate different examples of extreme weather, focusing on examples from around Australia, and how these events affect living and non-living aspects of the environment.
Australasian Nature Photography 10
Title | Australasian Nature Photography 10 PDF eBook |
Author | South Australian Museum, |
Publisher | CSIRO PUBLISHING |
Pages | 190 |
Release | 2013-10-03 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1486300650 |
The bioregion of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea possesses a unique natural heritage stretching back over 80 million years since the break-up of the great southern continent of Gondwana. The South Australian Museum and Australian Geographic focus on enhancing a general knowledge of this extraordinary legacy by encouraging photography of the region’s nature and wilderness, and promoting an annual competition to find the Australian Geographic ANZANG Nature Photographer of the Year. Australasian Nature Photography: ANZANG Tenth Collection presents the finest photographs submitted to the 2013 Australian Geographic ANZANG Nature Photographer of the Year competition. Each photograph is accompanied by technical information as well as anecdotes about how the picture was taken, which will stimulate yet further interest in the flora and fauna and their conservation in the region.
Australian Geographic
Title | Australian Geographic PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 616 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Australia |
ISBN |