{"product_id":"the-age-of-reptiles-9780912532769","title":"The Age of Reptiles","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRudolph Zallinger’s 110-foot (33.5-meter) fresco secco painting of \u003cem\u003eThe Age of Reptiles\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the largest natural history murals in the world. Completed in 1947, it offers an overview of prehistoric life told through the principal features and concepts of \u003cem\u003eThe Age of Reptiles\u003c\/em\u003e. The mural has shaped our understanding of the prehistoric world and continues to educate, inform, and inspire the imagination of thousands of visitors who walk through the Yale Peabody Museum’s Great Hall each year, as well as admirers worldwide through countless reproductions in publications and textbooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis second edition of the Peabody’s guide to Zallinger’s masterwork is a compilation of earlier material and new information—including Vincent Scully’s classic essay on the mural’s place in the history of art—contributed by the staff and scientists of the Yale Peabody Museum. Filled with full-colour illustrations throughout, the concealed spiral paperback includes updated descriptions and identifying illustrations of the animals and plants depicted in the mural, keyed to a 12-page foldout full-colour poster that is bound into the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDistributed for the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47599018279148,"sku":"9780912532769","price":35.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780912532769-the-age-of-reptiles.jpg?v=1777971620","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-age-of-reptiles-9780912532769","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}