A spectacular range of wildlife appears in this fine collection of painstakingly accurate 19th-century drawings. Both artists and animal lovers will treasure these splendid illustrations of mammals, birds, fish, and insects.

Realistically rendered portraits depict all manner of creatures inhabiting land, sea, and air -- from the tiny red ant and the curious ostrich to the towering elephant. 288 full-color illustrations.

A handsome collection of full-color vignettes, lovingly culled from rare 19th- and early-20th-century chromolithographs. Exquisite, royalty-free, full-color illustrations of sailors, ships, rowboats, lighthouses, swimmers, fish, shells, and other nautical motifs in a great variety of sizes, shapes, and styles. Over 250 full-color illustrations. 24 plates printed one side only.

Ranging from the realistic to the impressionistic, these 250 full-color spot illustrations depict wild animals of all shapes and sizes. Royalty-free images include portraits of tigers, zebras, kangaroos, apes, snakes, whales, and other creatures of land and sea. The images are offered in both high-resolution and Internet-ready JPEG formats.

Comprehensive and entertaining, this volume presents black-and-white and color images from medieval illuminated manuscripts, woodcuts from the dawn of printing, and illustrations by Merian, Seba, Cuvier, Audubon, and many others. Detailed bibliographies and artist biographies.

Presents eighteen paintings of animals by a variety of artists along with simple words used to describe them.

Artists of any skill level can add life to this marvelous menagerie of 23 creatures, featuring pigs, giraffes, deer, zebras, and pandas, as well as dogs, cats, and horses.