Books & References > Animals - Anatomy & Reference

An Atlas of Animal Anatomy for the Artist is a great reference for drawing and sculpting animals. It features a wide variety of postures and views of animals.
Written by W. Ellenberger. 151 pages

Price: $14.00

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Animal Anatomy for Artists is an essential reference for any artist working with animals. It provides remarkably extensive material on the horse, cow, lion and dog, and strong basic material on numerous other species, domestic and exotic.
Written by Eliot Goldfinger. 242 pages.

Price: $42.00

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Over 4000 photographs in series, stop-action, of horses, cats, lions, deer, kangaroos, etc. This is a great reference for artists who want to create realistic images of animals in motion. Classic of 19th century photography. It’s an interesting chapter in the history of photography and the history of art, too. (Painting was never the same after people figured out how animals really moved.)
Written by Eadweard Muybridge. 416 pages

Price: $35.00

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Birds of Prey, has wonderful close up, detailed reference photographs of many raptors. This book will prove valuable to any sculptor interested in modeling a particular bird precisely.
Written by Floyd Scholz and photographs by Tad Merrick. 317 pages

Price: $50.00

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This book compares various types of animals pointing out their similarities, differences, and unique characteristics. Through a sequence of studies, the authors have derived step-by-step drawings and anatomical progressions of various animals.
Written by Norman Adams and Joe Singer. 159 pages.

Price: $25.00

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This book gives clear, detailed pictures that will be helpful for the beginning artist sculpting or drawing animals. Also provided is information and instruction directed at serious artists interested in monumental sculpture, particularly in the historical context.
Written by Edouard Lanteri. 233 pages

Price: $16.00

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In this book, hundreds of stunning full-color photos and useful line drawings offer detailed studies of 16 species of owls. All are illustrated in full detail, with focus on body and wing design, plumage patterns, flight characteristics, and predatory behavior. Also includes a section on carving and painting techniques and a gallery of Floyd Scholz's finished carvings.
Written by Floyd Scholz and photographs by Tad Merrick. 379 pages

Price: $68.00

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