Draughtsmen, Botanists and Nature: The Construction of Eighteenth-Century Botanical Illustrations /

This book is the first in-depth study of eighteenth-century botanical illustrations, and its findings offer a completely new insight into the working practices of the botanists and scientific draughtsmen of this period. The author describes the different production stages of these illustrations, tra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nickelsen, Kärin (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Colección:Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, 15
Temas:
Science-Philosophy.
Philosophy of Science.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Making of Botanical Illustrations
  • The Content of Botanical Illustrations
  • The Role of Botanical Illustrations
  • Visual Language
  • Links with Tradition
  • The Construction of Botanical Illustrations
  • Methods and Materials.

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