James Sowerby

The Enlightenment's Natual Historian

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• Paul Henderson

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• 336 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Saggistica

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Renowned for his contributions during the Enlightenment, James Sowerby was an exceptional artist and natural historian. His remarkable discoveries and extensive work resulted in a collection of visually stunning and scientifically valuable books covering a wide range of subjects, including plants, fungi, animals, fossils, and minerals. Sowerby's legacy reflects the intersection of art and science in the pursuit of knowledge during a transformative period in British history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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