Harkness, Deborah E. (Author)
Yale University Press
Physical Details: xviii + 349 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English
Description “This book explores the streets, shops, back alleys, and gardens of Elizabethan London, where a boisterous and diverse group of men and women shared a keen interest in the study of nature.” (from the publisher)
Review Pumfrey, Stephen (2010) Review of "The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution". Bulletin of the History of Medicine (p. 125).
Review Roos, Anna Marie (2008) Review of "The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution". Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science (p. 405).
Review Gouk, Penelope (2008) Review of "The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 395).
Review Dear, Peter R. (2008) Review of "The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution". Technology and Culture (p. 793).
Review Feingold, Mordechai (2009) Review of "The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution". Journal of Modern History (p. 939).
Essay Review Garber, Margaret D. (2009) Untwisting the Greene Lyon's Tale. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (pp. 491-500).
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