Utopia's Garden : French Natural History from Old Regime to Revolution
by
E. C. Spary
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0226768627
ISBN-13
9780226768625
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 1st, 2000
Print length
304 Pages
Weight
567 grams
Dimensions
2.40 x 1.60 x 0.20 cms
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This work traces the scientific, administrative, and political strategies that enabled the foundation of the Museum d'Histoire Naturelle. It argues that agriculture and animal breeding rank alongside classification and collections in explaining why natural history was important for French rulers.
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