Hidden Museum: A Cabinet of Curiosities - Hardcover

Shaun Parr; Oksana Salamantina

 
9781908714398: Hidden Museum: A Cabinet of Curiosities
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1908714395 ISBN 13: 9781908714398
Publisher: Cicada, 2017

Synopsis

Hidden Museum presents a cabinet of curiosities – from scientific specimens to antique objet d’art. Behind each intricate illustration in red hides another illustration in blue, which reveals the true nature of the item. Wave the red cellophane magnifying glass over the rock to reveal the geode beneath, or the skull behind the head of the bird. An index at the back explains the scientific significance of each object. A beautiful gift object with a luxurious vintage feel that feels full of mystery and intrigue.

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About the Author

Shaun Parr is a young Wigan-based illustrator, whose intricately detailed illustrations are inspired by scientific illustration, biological forms, taxidermy, fossils and geology. Since graduating from Liverpool School of Art with a first class degree, has been working with various prestigious clients, and was awarded the Cass Art Sketchbook prize in 2015.

From the Back Cover

Hidden Museum presents a cabinet of curiosities – from scientific speci - mens to antique objet d’art. Behind each intricate illustration in red hides another illustration in blue, which reveals the true nature of the item. Wave the red cellophane magnifying glass over the rock to reveal the geode beneath, or the skull behind the head of the bird. An index at the back explains the scientific significance of each object. A beautiful gift object with a luxurious vintage feel that feels full of mystery and intrigue.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Publisher
Cicada
Publication date
2017
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1908714395
ISBN 13 
9781908714398
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
36