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Mythical Creatures

by Lauren Bucca

A visual bestiary of mythical beings

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A visual bestiary of mythical beings

Bringing together more than 160 creatures from folklore and mythology, this illustrated volume ranges across dragons, mermaids, sea serpents, yokai, and other beings. Its roughly 200 images span artistic media including painting, book illustration, sculpture, and ceramics, with examples from ancient times to the present. An accompanying text explores the creatures’ histories and cultural roles, giving the collection both a visual and cultural scope. The compact format brings a broad cross-cultural subject into a single art-focused volume.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • For adults interested in mythology and folklore from around the world.
  • For readers who enjoy art books featuring varied media and historical examples.
  • For fantasy enthusiasts curious about mythical beings and their cultural contexts.

Themes

Mythical creaturesGlobal folklore and mythologyArt across media and erasCultural roles of mythical beings

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Book overview

This miniature bestiary contains some 200 illustrations of more than 160 mythical beings: fire-breathing dragons, mysterious mermaids, sinuous sea serpents, mischievous yokai, and many other wondrous creatures drawn from global folklore and mythology. They are depicted in a wide variety of artistic media, from painting and book illustration to sculpture and ceramics, from ancient times to the present. An insightful text explores the history of these creatures and their cultural roles. All lovers of myth and fantasy will delight in this Tiny Folio.
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