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The World of Carolus Clusius

Natural History in the Making, 1550-1610

Florike Egmond author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:21st Jan '16

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Egmond's study investigates horticultural techniques, fashions in the collection of rare plants, botanical experimentation and methods of scientific evaluation, as well as tracking the exchange of knowledge. Central to this activity is the figure of Carolus Clusius (1526-1609), the first truly scientific botanist.

ISBN: 9781138661196

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 453g

320 pages