The Book of the Raven: Corvids in Art and Legend countryside

countryside

She chooses Cellan

Peter Rabbit and his family are learning all about nature

and sweetgrass - offer us gifts and lessons

The Book of the Raven: Corvids in Art and Legend countrysideCorvids play an outsize role in the human imagination. We keep ravens in towers, emblazon rooks on banners, find crows in the constellations and make sure to salute solitary magpies. We also see our own behaviour mirrored in this diverse family of birds, who are intelligent tricksters and thieves, as well as problem solvers and gift givers. This beautifully designed book showcases the visual and literary life of the corvid, from Norse legends to Game