Book ID: CBB001022783

The World of Carolus Clusius: Natural History in the Making, 1550--1610 (2010)

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Egmond, Florike (Author)


Pickering & Chatto


Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: xiv + 292 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Looks at horticultural techniques, rare plant collecting, botanical experimentation, scientific evaluation, and knowledge exchange.


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Review Cook, Harold J. (2011) Review of "The World of Carolus Clusius: Natural History in the Making, 1550--1610". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 286). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Egmond, Florike
Sylvia van Zanen
Chen, Jessie Wei-Hsuan
Giuseppe Papagno
Coulton, Richard
Rosenberg, Jessica
Concepts
Botany
Natural history
Scientific illustration
Zoology
Horticulture
Correspondence and corresponding
Time Periods
16th century
17th century
Early modern
18th century
Renaissance
19th century
Places
Netherlands
Italy
Spain
Germany
Antwerp
England
Institutions
Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden
Royal Society of London
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (Rome)
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