Sciences of antiquity : romantic antiquarianism, natural history, and knowledge work /
In the course of the eighteenth century, discoveries ranging from Tahiti to Pompeii initiated a scientific turn in the study of the past. Seeking a formal language to display these new findings, Romantic-era plate books presented a wide array of objects as ancient relics. This proliferation of antiq...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Corby :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Classical presences.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |