Visible empire [[electronic resource] ] : botanical expeditions & visual culture in the Hispanic Enlightenment / / Daniela Bleichmar |
Autore | Bleichmar Daniela <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina | 581.946 |
Soggetto topico |
Botanical illustration - Spain - Colonies - History
Botany - Spain - Colonies - History Natural history - Spain - Colonies - History Scientific expeditions - Spain - Colonies - History |
Soggetto non controllato | empire, colonialism, hispanic, enlightenment, botany, flora, americas, caribbean, philippines, specimens, naturalists, art, visual culture, science, expedition, natural history, nature, environment, plants, flowers, native species, painting, spain, south america, central, hispaniola, cuba, puerto rico, chile, peru, hipolito ruiz, jose pavon, discovery, nonfiction |
ISBN |
0-226-05855-7
1-299-19219-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction. Natural History & Visual Culture in the Spanish Empire -- Chapter One. A Botanical Reconquista -- Chapter Two. Natural History & Visual Epistemology -- Chapter Three. Painting as Exploration -- Chapter Four. Economic Botany & the Limits of the Visual -- Chapter Five. Visions of Imperial Nature: Global White Space, Local Color -- Conclusion. The Empire as an Image Machine -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779425203321 |
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Visible empire : botanical expeditions & visual culture in the Hispanic Enlightenment / / Daniela Bleichmar |
Autore | Bleichmar Daniela <1973-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina | 581.946 |
Soggetto topico |
Botanical illustration - Spain - Colonies - History
Botany - Spain - Colonies - History Natural history - Spain - Colonies - History Scientific expeditions - Spain - Colonies - History |
Soggetto non controllato | empire, colonialism, hispanic, enlightenment, botany, flora, americas, caribbean, philippines, specimens, naturalists, art, visual culture, science, expedition, natural history, nature, environment, plants, flowers, native species, painting, spain, south america, central, hispaniola, cuba, puerto rico, chile, peru, hipolito ruiz, jose pavon, discovery, nonfiction |
ISBN |
0-226-05855-7
1-299-19219-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction. Natural History & Visual Culture in the Spanish Empire -- Chapter One. A Botanical Reconquista -- Chapter Two. Natural History & Visual Epistemology -- Chapter Three. Painting as Exploration -- Chapter Four. Economic Botany & the Limits of the Visual -- Chapter Five. Visions of Imperial Nature: Global White Space, Local Color -- Conclusion. The Empire as an Image Machine -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826709303321 |
Bleichmar Daniela <1973->
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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