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The science of describing [electronic resource] : natural history in Renaissance Europe / Brian W. Ogilvie.

By: Ogilvie, Brian W.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2006Description: xvi, 385 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Science -- Europe -- History -- 16th century | Natural history -- Europe -- History -- 16th century | Science, RenaissanceGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 508/.094/09031 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction -- The world of Renaissance natural nistory -- The humanist invention of natural history -- A science of describing -- Common sense, classification, and the catalogue of nature -- Conclusion : what was Renaissance natural history.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-365) and index.

Introduction -- The world of Renaissance natural nistory -- The humanist invention of natural history -- A science of describing -- Common sense, classification, and the catalogue of nature -- Conclusion : what was Renaissance natural history.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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