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449 pages • paperback • 1 edition
ISBN/UID: 9780520205086
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Edition Pub Date: 02 Apr 1996
Description
In 1500 few Europeans regarded nature as a subject worthy of inquiry. Yet fifty years later the first museums of natural history had appeared in Italy, dedicated to the marvels of nature. Italian patricians, their curiosity fueled by new voyages o...
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449 pages • paperback
ISBN/UID: 9780520205086
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Edition Pub Date: 02 Apr 1996
Description
In 1500 few Europeans regarded nature as a subject worthy of inquiry. Yet fifty years later the first museums of natural history had appeared in Italy, dedicated to the marvels of nature. Italian patricians, their curiosity fueled by new voyages o...