A book for lovers of Thorburn’s distinctive and familiar paintings of British wildlife – particularly game birds. All the known prints during this time are presented, in beautifully accurate colours ...

Archibald Thorburn was a Scottish artist known for his watercolors of birds in their environment.Born on May 31, 1860 in Lasswade, United Kingdom, Thorburn was intrigued by all forms of wildlife from ...

In the present magnificent volume, which forms a companion to the “Natural History of the British Surface-feeding Ducks,” the author has tiad a splendid opportunity for his artistic talents ...