The science of describing : natural history in Renaissance Europe
Introduction -- The world of Renaissance natural nistory -- The humanist invention of natural history -- A science of describing -- Common sense, classification, and the catalogue of nature -- Conclusion : what was Renaissance natural history
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Format: | Livre |
Langue: | English |
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Chicago and London : The University of Chicago Press,
2006
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Sujets: | Science Natural history Science, Renaissance Europa Natur Beschreibung Geschichte 1420-1600 Naturgeschichte Geschichte 1500-1600 Naturbeobachtung plus... |
Description matérielle: | XVI, 385 Seiten |
Résumé: | Introduction -- The world of Renaissance natural nistory -- The humanist invention of natural history -- A science of describing -- Common sense, classification, and the catalogue of nature -- Conclusion : what was Renaissance natural history |
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Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 331 - 365 |
Description matérielle: | XVI, 385 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
ISBN: | 0226620875 9780226620879 9780226620862 0226620867 |