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The English Virtuoso: Art, Medicine, and Antiquarianism in the Age of Empiricism (2008)

Hanson, Craig Ashley (Author)

University of Chicago Press

ISBN: 9780226315874

Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: 296 pp.; 7x10; ill.
Language: English

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Medicine and art Science and culture Arts and humanities Science and art History as a discipline; chronology; study of the past Medicine and culture 17th century 18th century Great Britain Royal Society of London

Description Focusing on the 17th- and 18th-century virtuosi in the Royal Society, the study considers the ways that the artistic and literary culture intersected with science and, especially, medicine.

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Review Spary, Emma (2010) Review of "The English Virtuoso: Art, Medicine, and Antiquarianism in the Age of Empiricism". Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (p. 267). unapi

Review Ayres, Peter (2010) Review of "The English Virtuoso: Art, Medicine, and Antiquarianism in the Age of Empiricism". Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science (p. 305). unapi

Review Fara, Patricia (2010) Review of "The English Virtuoso: Art, Medicine, and Antiquarianism in the Age of Empiricism". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 220). unapi

Review Jordanova, Ludmilla (2011) Review of "The English Virtuoso: Art, Medicine, and Antiquarianism in the Age of Empiricism". Medical History (p. 124). unapi

Review Ratcliff, Jessica (2011) Review of "The English Virtuoso: Art, Medicine, and Antiquarianism in the Age of Empiricism". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 569). unapi

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