Big Book of Dragons, Monsters, and Other Mythica
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- 出版社 Dover Publications
- 出版时间 不详年
- ISBN 9780486435121
- 定价 188.20
内容简介
Thisintriguingvolumeprovidesaglimpseoftheimaginaryanimalsandmonstersthatexistedinancientman'sfertileimagination.Dramaticillustrationsofdragons，griffins，werewolves，serpentmonsters，sirens，mermaids，andotherfabulouscreaturesofland，sea，andairareaccompaniedbyanengrossingtextwithlegendsfromaroundtheworld.
Here，too，areportrayalsofsuchlegendarybeastsastheunicorn，sphinx，centaur，andtheplumedserpent-birdoftheAztecs，aswellasimagesofthewhale，octopus，salamander，ostrich，armadillo，andotherrealanimalsonceassociatedwithmagicalorsupernaturalpowers.
Aninvaluablesourceofpermission-freeartforartistsanddesignersaswellasanexcellentreferenceforfolkloristsandstudentsofmythology，thissplendidarchivewilldelightanyoneinterestedincreaturesofmythandlegend.317illustrations.
Here，too，areportrayalsofsuchlegendarybeastsastheunicorn，sphinx，centaur，andtheplumedserpent-birdoftheAztecs，aswellasimagesofthewhale，octopus，salamander，ostrich，armadillo，andotherrealanimalsonceassociatedwithmagicalorsupernaturalpowers.
Aninvaluablesourceofpermission-freeartforartistsanddesignersaswellasanexcellentreferenceforfolkloristsandstudentsofmythology，thissplendidarchivewilldelightanyoneinterestedincreaturesofmythandlegend.317illustrations.
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