Buch, Englisch, 306 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 628 g
Natural History in the Making, 1550-1610
Buch, Englisch, 306 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 628 g
Reihe: Perspectives in Economic and Social History
ISBN: 978-1-84893-008-7
Verlag: Routledge
Egmond's study investigates horticultural techniques, fashions in the collection of rare plants, botanical experimentation and methods of scientific evaluation, as well as tracking the exchange of knowledge. Central to this activity is the figure of Carolus Clusius (1526-1609), the first truly scientific botanist.
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Preface, Technical Note, Abbreviations, List of Figures, Introduction, I The Southern Netherlands, II Habsburg Women, III Italy, IV France, V Holland, VI Beyond Place, Conclusion, Notes, Works Cited, Index