Teyler's Foundation in Haarlem and Its 'Book and Art Room' Of 1779 A Key Moment in the History of a Learned Institution.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bergvelt, Ellinoor S.
Otros Autores: Meijers, Debora J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2020.
Colección:Scientific and Learned Cultures and Their Institutions Ser.
Temas:
Teylers Stichting > History.
Teylers Museum > History.
Teylers Museum
Teylers Stichting
1700-1799
Learned institutions and societies > Netherlands > Haarlem.
Sociétés savantes et instituts > Pays-Bas > Haarlem.
Intellectual life
Learned institutions and societies
Netherlands > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Pays-Bas > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
Netherlands
Netherlands > Haarlem
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half Title
  • Series Information
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Part 1 Introduction and Background
  • Chapter 1 Purpose and Structure of the Book
  • 1 Purpose and Structure of the Book
  • 2 Teyler's Foundation as a Case Study in a Re-Reading of the History of Science
  • 3 Teyler's Foundation between the Natural Sciences and the Visual Arts
  • 4 Teyler's in an International Perspective
  • Chapter 2 Teyler's Foundation and the Two Societies: Emergence and Development up to c. 1800
  • 1 Pieter Teyler in Haarlem
  • 2 Pieter Teyler's Motivation and His Choice of Directors
  • 3 The Directors
  • 4 The Theological Society
  • 5 The Competitions of the Theological Society
  • 6 The Second Society
  • 7 The Competitions of the Second Society
  • 8 The Custodian of the Foundation House and Keeper of the Art Collections
  • 9 Conclusion
  • Chapter 3 A Museum within the Foundation, 1779-2020
  • 1 The Oval Room as a Cuckoo's Egg?
  • 2 Reorganization, Professionalization and Research
  • 3 A Museum of a Museum
  • 4 Changing Relations between the Societies and the Museum
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Part 2 Teyler's as a Case in a Re-Reading of the History of Science
  • Chapter 4 'The World We Have Lost': In Praise of a Comprehensive Concept of Science and Scholarship
  • 1 The 'Classical' View
  • 2 Towards a Conceptual History of Science and Knowledge
  • 3 Renewing the Bond between the Sciences and the Humanities
  • Chapter 5 The First Museum in the Netherlands? The Establishment of Teyler's Oval Room in Historical Perspective (c. 1600- 1800)
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Museums and the History of Collecting
  • 3 Scientific Culture in Haarlem
  • 4 The Legacy of Pieter Teyler
  • 5 Texts, Images, Objects, Models
  • 6 Conclusion
  • Chapter 6 How to Collect Minerals, Rocks and Fossils for a Museum: The International Networks of Martinus van Marum (1750- 1837)
  • 1 The World behind the Geological Collections in the Oval Room1
  • 2 Archival Sources for a Reconstruction
  • 3 Acquisitions by Auctions, Correspondence and Exchange
  • 4 Scientific, Religious and Decorative Aspects
  • 5 Early Mineral and Paleontological Collections in the Netherlands
  • 6 Acquisition by Travelling
  • 7 How to Subdivide and Classify the Collection
  • 8 What Handwritten Labels Can Tell Us
  • 9 Economic Aspects of Geological Collections
  • 10 A New Trend: Rocks Instead of Minerals
  • 11 Promoting Knowledge by Lectures
  • 12 Religious Aspects of the Geological Collections
  • 13 Conclusion
  • Part 3 Teyler's between the Natural Sciences and the Visual Arts
  • Chapter 7 'Truth-to-Nature' in the Museum? Wybrand Hendriks, Martinus van Marum and the 'Reasoned Image'
  • 1 Introduction: an Unscientific Image
  • 2 Hendriks, Van Marum and Teyler's Museum
  • 3 Hendriks' Scientific Œuvre: an Overview
  • 4 The 'Reasoned Image'
  • 5 'Truth-to-Nature' in the Museum?

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