Dinosaurs are Collectible

Digging for Dinosaurs: the Art, the Science

Thijs Demeulemeester, Koen Stein

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English

Lannoo Publishers
01 July 2022

Drawing & drawings; Prints & printmaking; Photography & photographs; Reptiles; Dinosaurs & the prehistoric world

Series: Wunderkammer

Dinosaur skeletons, eggs, bones, and fossils have become increasingly coveted objects for collectors. Dinosaurs are Collectible explores the reasons for their popularity and tells the stories behind the many illustrious finds from the past. This beautifully illustrated and printed publication by the author of Wonders are Collectible and Wunderkammer includes a chapter devoted to dinosaurs in both high and popular culture, and features an exceptional collection of prints, photos, drawings, and micrograph scans.

AUTHORS: Thijs Demeulemeester is a Belgian lifestyle journalist, specialising in the arts and architecture. He previously wrote books such as Wunderkammer An exotic journey through time and Wonders are collectible - The beauty of beetles, bugs and butterflies.

Koen Stein is a researcher specialising in vertebrate paleontology and dinosaur paleobiology. He is a member of the educational service of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS).

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A fascinating exploration of the art of collecting dinosaur-related prints and objects .

An exceptional collection of prints, photos, drawings, and micrograph scans .

By the author of Wonders are Collectible and Wunderkammer

120 colour, 8 b/w illustrations

By: Thijs Demeulemeester, Koen Stein
Imprint: Lannoo Publishers
Country of Publication: Belgium
Dimensions: Height: 245mm, Width: 185mm,
Weight: 804g
ISBN: 9789401482158
ISBN 10: 9401482152
Series: Wunderkammer
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 01 July 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Chapter 1 COLLECTING DINOSAURS How dinosaur fossils became popular with collectors Chapter 2 DIGGING FOR DINOSAURS The science behind the (re)discovery of dinosaurs Chapter 3 DINOSAURS IN ART How dinosaurs conquered both high and popular culture Chapter 4 CONTEMPORARY DINOSAURS About the (im)possibility of a Jurrasic Future

Thijs Demeulemeester is a Belgian lifestyle journalist, specialising in the arts and architecture. He previously wrote books such as Wunderkammer – An exotic journey through time and Wonders are collectible - The beauty of beetles, bugs and butterflies. Koen Stein is a researcher specialising in vertebrate paleontology and dinosaur paleobiology. He is a member of the educational service of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS).