LEADER 00000cam a2200781Ma 4500 001 ocn646783230 003 OCoLC 005 20160711055853.6 006 m o d 007 cr cn||||||||| 008 050706s2006 ilua ob 001 0 eng d 019 309233112|a476229728|a767114210|a769365211|a812509120 |a815757233|a870354626 020 9780226620862|q(electronic book) 020 0226620867|q(electronic book) 020 9780226620879|q(cloth ;|qalkaline paper) 020 0226620875|q(cloth ;|qalkaline paper) 020 128196610X 020 9781281966100 020 |z0226620875|q(cloth ;|qalkaline paper) 035 (OCoLC)646783230|z(OCoLC)309233112|z(OCoLC)476229728 |z(OCoLC)767114210|z(OCoLC)769365211|z(OCoLC)812509120 |z(OCoLC)815757233|z(OCoLC)870354626 037 |b00027142 040 E7B|beng|epn|cE7B|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dIDEBK|dYDXCP|dOCLCQ|dDKDLA |dMERUC|dOCLCQ|dOCLCF|dOCLCO|dEBLCP|dDEBSZ|dCOO|dOCLCO |dOCLCQ|dOCL|dOCLCQ 043 e------ 049 RIDW 050 4 Q127.E8|bO45 2006eb 072 7 NAT|x024000|2bisacsh 072 7 NAT|x027000|2bisacsh 072 7 TRV|x026020|2bisacsh 072 7 PDX|2bicssc 082 04 508/.094/09031|222 090 Q127.E8|bO45 2006eb 100 1 Ogilvie, Brian W.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2005049188 245 14 The science of describing :|bnatural history in Renaissance Europe /|cBrian W. Ogilvie. 264 1 Chicago :|bUniversity of Chicago Press,|c[2006] 264 4 |c©2006 300 1 online resource (xvi, 385 pages) :|billustrations 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-365) and index. 505 0 Introduction -- The world of Renaissance natural nistory - - The humanist invention of natural history -- A science of describing -- Common sense, classification, and the catalogue of nature -- Conclusion : what was Renaissance natural history. 520 Out of the diverse traditions of medical humanism, classical philology, and natural philosophy, Renaissance naturalists created a new science devoted to discovering and describing plants and animals. In order to distinguish and catalog new plant and animal species, they developed new techniques of observing and recording, created botanical gardens and herbaria, and exchanged correspondence and specimens within an international community. Drawing on published natural histories, manuscript correspondence, garden plans, travelogues, watercolors, and drawings, The Science of Describing reconstruct. 586 PSP Prose Awards (nominated), 2006 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 648 7 16th century|2fast 648 7 1500-1599|2fast 650 0 Science|zEurope|xHistory|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh2008111291|y16th century.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2002012470 650 0 Natural history|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85090222|zEurope|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85045631-781|xHistory|y16th century.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006122 650 0 Science, Renaissance.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85118614 650 7 Science.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1108176 650 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/958235 650 7 Natural history.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1034268 650 7 Science, Renaissance.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1108809 651 7 Europe.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1245064 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 776 08 |iPrint version:|aOgilvie, Brian W.|tScience of describing.|dChicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2006 |w(DLC) 2005019254 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=260177|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20161017 |cMH |tebscoebooksacademic updated may-july27 |lridw 948 |d20160616|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID