THE ROOTS OF DISORDER.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: THE ROOTS OF DISORDER.
المؤلفون: Rose, Edwin
المصدر: History Today; Jun2020, Vol. 70 Issue 6, p70-83, 14p
مصطلحات موضوعية: BOTANICAL illustration, FRENCH Revolution, 1789-1799, NATURAL history
People: FORSTER, Johann Reinhold, 1729-1798, BANKS, Joseph, 1743-1820, DE Jussieu, Antoine, ADANSON, Michel
مستخلص: The article discusses the political and historical significance of the book "Icones Plantarum," a compilation of botanical illustrations, produced by naturalist Johann Reinhold Forster. Topics explored include the reported acquisition of the said botanical illustrations by botanist Joseph Banks, the impact of the French Revolution on the distribution of natural history books, and the development of natural systems of classification by botanists such as Antoine de Jussieu and Michel Adanson.
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