Pliny the elder's world: natural history, books 2-6
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108723220
Date de publication :
17 avr. 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
479 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This new translation of the Natural History's opening books lets readers immerse themselves in the natural world and universe as seen by Romans and absorbed by Western scholars through the Renaissance. Pliny's wide range of knowledge, his quirky style and frank opinions command attention, even awe, throughout.