Martin Lister and his Remarkable Daughters

The Art of Science in the Seventeenth Century

Description

This is the fascinating story of Martin Lister's great work on shells and molluscs, 'Historiae Conchyliorum'; its illustrations (over 1,000 copperplates) by his daughters, Susanna and Anna, and the early techniques behind scientific illustration together with the often unnoticed role of women in the scientific revolution.
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Writer
Roos, Anna Marie
Title
Martin Lister and his Remarkable Daughters
Publisher
Bodleian Library
Year
2018
Language
English
Pages
256
Weight
544 gr
EAN
9781851244898
Dimensions
237 x 162 x 22 mm
Binding format
Gebonden

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