Authors: Eric Baratay, Elisabeth Hardouin-Fugier
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Reaktion Books
This highly illustrated history of zoos in America and Europe from the Renaissance aristocrat's menagerie through the 20th-century public zoological garden charts the changing relationship between human viewers and wild beasts in a range of urban settings, including London, Berlin, Moscow and various European cities. The authors show how the