Seeking natural knowledge in later 17th century england: robert plot, the ashmolean museum, and the oxford philosophical society
Auteur :
Turner, Anthony
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198950332
Date de publication :
19 juin 2025
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A narrative description of the context of natural history study and collecting in later 17th century England. It is constructed around the biography of the central figure of Robert Plot, but with his activities placed in a broader European context.