The Art of National Geographic
A Century of Illustration
by Alice A. Carter
Foreword by Stephen Jay Gould
"Magnificent...this wonderful book proves [that] illustration retains full vigor and continues to expand in importance. The illustration of this book shine forth with beauty and truthful integrity."
-Stephen Jay Gould
Fall 1999
National Geographic Society
Hardcover
$50.00
to order: www.nationalgeographic.com
Selected from more than 12,000 illustrations in the National Geographic archives, the 156 images reproduced in this book make up the first comprehensive exhibition of this important collection of artwork. 65 illustrators include N.C Wyeth, Andrew Wyeth, James Gurney, Syd Mead, and Jerry Pinkney.
