Visible empire : botanical expeditions & visual culture in the Hispanic Enlightenment / / Daniela Bleichmar
| 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 |
| ISBN |
9780226058559
0226058557 9781299192195 129919219X |
| 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-9910974551903321 |
Bleichmar Daniela <1973->
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Visual Voyages : images of Latin American nature from Columbus to Darwin / Daniela Bleichmar
| Visual Voyages : images of Latin American nature from Columbus to Darwin / Daniela Bleichmar |
| Autore | Bleichmar, Daniela |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven ; London, : Yale University Press, : The Huntington Library, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | XIII, 226 p. : ill. col. ; 29 cm |
| Disciplina | 508.0222 |
| Soggetto non controllato | America Latina - Storia naturale - Illustrazioni |
| ISBN | 9780300224023 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910776275103321 |
Bleichmar, Daniela
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| New Haven ; London, : Yale University Press, : The Huntington Library, 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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