A Child is Born
A miniature edition of images of motherhood accompanied by excerpts from poetry.
- Pocket-sized book on the relationship between a mother and her new-born child, with a short introduction
- Over 70 images by such diverse artists as Sandro Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Berthe Morisot and Pablo Picasso
- Accompanied by the poetry of women writers from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries
- Perfect stocking-filler
Paperback
100 x 120 mm, 4 x 4 3/4 in
c.160 pp
90 colour illustrations
ISBN 9780714832531
0714832537
Produced in a pocket-sized, jacketed, paperback format, Phaidon's Miniature Editions make ideal gifts and desirable possessions. Each book features a wealth of finely reproduced colour images.
Motherhood is celebrated in this collection of paintings and drawings from all periods in art, complemented by a distinctive selection of poetry by women poets.
'Real little treasures.' (World of Interiors)