Book ID: CBB001231063

Before Disenchantment: Images of Exotic Animals and Plants in the Early Modern World (2009)

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Mason, Peter (Author)


Reaktion Books


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: 272 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Cohen, Simona (2011) Review of "Before Disenchantment: Images of Exotic Animals and Plants in the Early Modern World". Renaissance Quarterly (p. 177). unapi

Review Baldriga, Irene (2010) Review of "Before Disenchantment: Images of Exotic Animals and Plants in the Early Modern World". Journal of the History of Collections (p. 330). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Kusukawa, Sachiko
Céline M. Stantina
Bass, Marisa Anne
Hans-Jörg Wilke
Fairman, Elisabeth R.
Art, Yale Center for British
Journals
Archives of Natural History
Renaissance Quarterly
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
Lychnos
Journal of the History of Collections
Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies
Publishers
Cambridge University Press
Basilisken-Presse im Verlag Natur & Text
VDG
University of Chicago Press
Royal Collection
Princeton University Press
Concepts
Science and art
Natural history
Scientific illustration
Visual representation; visual communication
Animals
Nature
People
Gesner, Konrad
Taylor White
Platter, Felix
Merian, Maria Sibylla
Marshal, Alexander
Leonardo da Vinci
Time Periods
16th century
18th century
Renaissance
19th century
17th century
Early modern
Places
Netherlands
Germany
Virginia (U.S.)
Switzerland
Italy
Europe
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