Naturalists in the field : collecting, recording and preserving the natural world from the fifteenth to the twenty-first century /

Interposed between the natural world in all its diversity and the edited form in which we encounter it in literature, imagery and the museum, lie the multiple practices of the naturalists in selecting, recording and preserving the specimens from which our world view is to be reconstituted. The facto...

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Other Authors:	MacGregor, Arthur, 1941- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Series:	Emergence of natural history ; volume 2
Subjects:	Natural history > History. Naturalists > History.