Wonders and the order of nature: 1150 - 1750

Discusses how European scientists from the High Middle Ages through the Enlightenment used wonders, monsters, curiosities, marvels, and other phenomena to envision the natural world.

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Main Authors: Daston, Lorraine 1951- (Author), Park, Katharine 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Zone Books 1998
Edition:2. printing
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Summary:Discusses how European scientists from the High Middle Ages through the Enlightenment used wonders, monsters, curiosities, marvels, and other phenomena to envision the natural world.
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. 451 - 497
Physical Description:511 S. Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:0942299906

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