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Bernhard Varenius' books influenced the history of science in such a way that Isaac Newton, Alexander von Humboldt and Tsar Peter the Great all referred to him. Varenius wrote the first comprehensive description of Japan (""Descriptio regni Japoniae, "" 1649) from a European...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schuchard, Margret
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Colección:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 159.
Temas:
Varenius, Bernhardus, > 1622-1650.
Varenius, Bernhardus, > 1622-1650
Varenius, Bernhardus.
1600-1699
Geschichte.
Geographers > Germany > Biography.
Geography > History > 17th century.
Géographes > Allemagne > Biographies.
Géographie > Histoire > 17e siècle.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Adventurers & Explorers.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL > Budget.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Ecotourism.
TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.
TRAVEL > Reference.
TRAVEL > Road Travel.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Adventure.
Geographers
Geography
Geografie
Geografie.
Wetenschapsfilosofie.
Germany
Duitsland.
Nederland.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prefatory Note / Vorbemerkung; Chronological Table
  • The Life of Bernhard Varenius; Bernhard Varenius
  • Family Background; Bernhard Varenius
  • Stemma of Editions; List of Illustrations; Introduction; I VARENIUS' FORMATIVE YEARS IN THE CONTEXT OF HIS TIME / VARENIUS IM BILDUNGSHORIZONT SEINER ZEIT; II VARENIUS AS A TRANSMITTING AGENT OF KNOWLEDGE
  • JAPAN / VARENIUS ALS WISSENSVERMITTLER EINER FREMDEN WELT
  • JAPAN; III GEOGRAPHIA GENERALIS AND ITS LEGACY / DIE GEOGRAPHIA GENERALIS UND IHRE NACHWIRKUNGEN; Appendix: Extracts from Geographia Generalis (1650) Translation by Ernst-Christian Volkmann.

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