A Kingfisher book

Introduction to the career of the famous artist and inventor, in the context of Renaissance Italy. Includes reproductions of Leonardo's works and other contemporary art works.

Text and illustrations describe the life and work of Beethoven and the world in which he lived.

Traces the career of the Spanish artist who, finding inspiration in the art of primitive cultures and developing new techniques to express modern ideas, has dominated the art of the twentieth century.

Text and illustrations describe the life and work of Bach and the world in which he lived.

Describes the physical charactistics, habits, behavior, and habitat of twenty-one animals that have adapted to cope wih harsh mountain conditions, including the chamois, marmot, and ring ouzel.

Pictures and describes the lion, gnu, baboon, cheetah, giraffe, zebra, etc.

Text and illustrations describe the life and work of Van Gogh and the world in which he lived.

Text and illustrations describe the life and work of Mozart and the world in which he lived.