Ludwig Becker: Artist & Naturalist With The Burke & Wills Expedition
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: L. Becker
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Ludwig Becker: Artist & Naturalist With The Burke & Wills Expedition chronicles the remarkable life and scientific contributions of Ludwig Becker, a pivotal figure in one of Australia's most ill-fated exploratory ventures. This compelling historical account presents Becker's artistic and naturalistic observations made during the arduous Burke & Wills Expedition, offering a unique visual and scientific record of the continent's interior. The narrative illustrates his dedication to documenting the flora, fauna, and landscapes encountered, providing invaluable insights into 19th-century scientific exploration. It uncovers the challenges faced by the expedition members and the enduring legacy of Becker's meticulous work, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of Australian history, art, and natural science.
Author: L. Becker
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Ludwig Becker: Artist & Naturalist With The Burke & Wills Expedition chronicles the remarkable life and scientific contributions of Ludwig Becker, a pivotal figure in one of Australia's most ill-fated exploratory ventures. This compelling historical account presents Becker's artistic and naturalistic observations made during the arduous Burke & Wills Expedition, offering a unique visual and scientific record of the continent's interior. The narrative illustrates his dedication to documenting the flora, fauna, and landscapes encountered, providing invaluable insights into 19th-century scientific exploration. It uncovers the challenges faced by the expedition members and the enduring legacy of Becker's meticulous work, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of Australian history, art, and natural science.