Collecting nature

by Gáldy, Andrea Heudecker, Sylvia

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Full title :Collecting nature / edited by Andrea Gáldy and Sylvia Heudecker.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Place of Publication:Newcastle Upon Tyne
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014

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The Physical Object

Description:xxxiii, 232 pàgines : : il·lustracions ; : 22 cm

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ISBN:9781443860550, 1443860557
oclc:on1120529801

Conté: Introduction / Arthur MacGregor -- Collecting Nature within Nature : Animal Inclusions in Amber in Early Modem Collections / Rachel King -- Collecting Zoological Rarities at the Medici Court : Real, Stuffed and Depicted Beasts as Cultural Signs / Angelica Groom -- Wenzel Jamnitzer's Mortar : Life Casting and Court Experimentalism in the 16th Century / Virginie Spenlé -- Ornithology and Collecting in the Dutch Golden Age : The Collecting of Exotica and Captured Specimens / Joy Kearney -- The Birds in Mark Catesby's Natural History : Collected, Depicted, Commodified / Shepard KrechIII -- A Princely Plant Collector in Renaissance Germany / Miriam Hall Kirch -- Collecting the Painted Netherlands : The Art Collection of Archduke Ernest of Austria in Brussels / Ivo Raband -- The Correspondence of Henry Oldenburg and Circulation of Objects at the Early Royal Society of London, 1660-1677 / Iordan Avramov -- Carl Linnaeus and the Natural History Collections of Lovisa Ulrika of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace / Anne Harbers -- The Early Modern Library as a Site for Collecting and Display of Scientific Instruments / Inga Elmqvist Söderlund -- Collecting Nature/Archiving Eden / Dornith …

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