By G. D. R. Bridson & James J. White. 1990. xxxvii, 450 pp.; 13 b&w figs.; 8 1/2 x 11"; 4 lbs. Hard cover, $75.00 plus shipping and handling. ISBN 0-906795-81-8. Published by St. Paul's Bibliographies, Winchester, in association with the Hunt Institute.
The first comprehensive listing of primary instructional or "how to draw" books and non-scientific iconographical or "pattern" books published for artists and designers, and the body of secondary historical, critical, bibliographical and biographical scholarship on natural history and human anatomical illustration. Literature on "nature printing" and nature photography is included. Arrangement of references, from 18th century to the present, is by subject with major sections on "nature in general," "plants," "animals," and "the human body."
