The science of describing [electronic resource] : natural history in Renaissance Europe / Brian W. Ogilvie.
2006
Q127.E8 O45 2006eb
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The science of describing [electronic resource] : natural history in Renaissance Europe / Brian W. Ogilvie.
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0226620875 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2006.
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English
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xvi, 385 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Q127.E8 O45 2006eb
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508/.094/09031
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-365) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
The world of Renaissance natural nistory
The humanist invention of natural history
A science of describing
Common sense, classification, and the catalogue of nature
Conclusion : what was Renaissance natural history.
The world of Renaissance natural nistory
The humanist invention of natural history
A science of describing
Common sense, classification, and the catalogue of nature
Conclusion : what was Renaissance natural history.