Possessing Nature

Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy : 20

(Author) Paula Findlen
Format: Paperback
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"As a study of late Renaissance naturalists, the science they practised, and the fit between that science and late Renaissance court life, the book has no rival."—Anthony Grafton, Princeton University

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Publisher:
University of California Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
472
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780520205086
Publish year:
1996
Publish date:
April 2, 1996

Paula Findlen

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