The big book of exhibits / Marita Bullock & Joan-Maree Hargreaves ; illustrated by Liz Rowland.
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TextPublisher: Sydney, NSW : Lothian, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: 56 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780734419996; 0734419996Other title: Big book of exhibits : fascinating exhibitions and collections from around the worldSubject(s): Museums -- Juvenile literature | Exhibitions -- Juvenile literature | Antiquities -- Juvenile literature | Art -- Juvenile literatureGenre/Form: Illustrated works. DDC classification: 700.74 | 069.5 Summary: A curated cabinet of curiosities and collections from around the world. A cabinet of curiosities in its own right, showcases a range of significant museums, collections and exhibits from Australia and around the world. From some of the oldest objects in the world, to an underwater museum in Mexico and a collection of the world's smallest books in Russia, this book includes over 50 exhibitions from past to present. It covers controversial exhibits, world-famous artefacts, surprising and unusual objects, playful and pretend museums made by artists, as well as some of the more weird and wonderful exhibits from private collectors. Covering a wide range of topics, from art, technology, the natural sciences, medicine, and the cultures of everyday life, this book is for readers aged 9+ with an interest in the weird and wonderful world around them.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Junior Non Fiction | History and traditions | QJ 069 BUL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111084214764 |
Ages: 9+.
A curated cabinet of curiosities and collections from around the world. A cabinet of curiosities in its own right, showcases a range of significant museums, collections and exhibits from Australia and around the world. From some of the oldest objects in the world, to an underwater museum in Mexico and a collection of the world's smallest books in Russia, this book includes over 50 exhibitions from past to present. It covers controversial exhibits, world-famous artefacts, surprising and unusual objects, playful and pretend museums made by artists, as well as some of the more weird and wonderful exhibits from private collectors. Covering a wide range of topics, from art, technology, the natural sciences, medicine, and the cultures of everyday life, this book is for readers aged 9+ with an interest in the weird and wonderful world around them.
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