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Martin Lister and his Remarkable Daughters: The Art of Science in the Seventeenth Century
Anna Marie Roos
Martin Lister and his Remarkable Daughters: The Art of Science in the Seventeenth Century
Anna Marie Roos
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.
256 pages, 33 Illustrations, black and white; 46 Illustrations, color
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | October 12, 2018 |
ISBN13 | 9781851244898 |
Publishers | Bodleian Library |
Pages | 256 |
Dimensions | 162 × 237 × 22 mm · 540 g |
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