{"product_id":"amazing-rare-things","title":"Amazing Rare Things","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tjvs1a\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"84\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"14\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/strong\u003e David Attenborough, Susan Owens, Martin Clayton, and Rea Alexandratos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dcvu86\" data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"101\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"97\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11rj92a\" data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"128\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"113\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.62 × 9.87 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j0eago\" data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"173\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"149\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160 color illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eAmazing Rare Things\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis enthralling, with elegant natural history drawings from the British Royal Collection married to beautiful prose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Royal Collection, held at Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace, and Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, has been shaped by the personal tastes of kings and queens for more than five hundred years. The Collection’s exquisite natural history artworks in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAmazing Rare Things\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is supplemented by an introduction and commentary from Sir David Attenborough. This exploration of the natural world from the late fifteenth century to the early eighteenth century represents a period when European knowledge of the world was transformed by voyages of discovery to the farthest reaches of Africa, Asia, America, and beyond. Included are works by Leonardo da Vinci and other foremost artists and collectors of their time who embraced the natural riches of their ever-expanding world and whose legacies help us better understand today our continuing relationship with the natural world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40632574541977,"sku":"4087","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0077\/2797\/2442\/files\/Paxton_Gate_Book_amazing_rare_things.jpg?v=1783615428","url":"https:\/\/paxtongate.com\/products\/amazing-rare-things","provider":"Paxton Gate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}