Wild island : a year in the Hebrides
Smith, Jane (Wildlife artist)2025
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Depicting a year in the life of Oronsay, a remote island farmed by the RSPB for the benefit of wildlife, this book follows artist Jane Smith, as she attempts to portray the interactions of wildlife, farm animals and human inhabitants. A humorous, first-hand, personal view of island life, both human and otherwise, it is illustrated with Smith's vibrant and acutely observed sketches, paintings and prints.
Main title:
Wild island : a year in the Hebrides / Jane Smith.
Author:
Smith, Jane (Wildlife artist), author, artist
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Origin, 2025.
Collation:
160 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2016.
ISBN:
9781839830914 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.154941.154/PBK
LC class:
DA880.H4
Local class:
941.154
Language:
English
Subject:
Smith, Jane (Wildlife artist) -- Homes and haunts -- Scotland -- Oronsay (Strathclyde)Natural history -- Scotland -- Oronsay (Strathclyde)Animals -- Scotland -- Oronsay (Strathclyde)Oronsay (Strathclyde, Scotland) -- Social life and customsAnimals in artNature in artOronsay (Strathclyde, Scotland) -- In artHistory
BRN:
4187818
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