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History of Natural History

Exhibiting 53 entries found in the GMN corpus.

YearTitle & TagsAuthor(s)
1960 CEA bibliography of Dr. Robert Hooke by Geoffrey Keynes, Kt.
1933 CEA catalogue of the works of Linnaeus (and publications more immediately relating thereto) perserved in the libraries of the British Museum (Bloomsbury) and the British Museum (Natural History) (South Kennsington). Second edition
2006 CEAll creatures: Naturalists, collectors, and biodiversity, 1850-1950.
1994 CEAncient natural history: Histories of nature.
1938 CEBird books and bird art: An outline of the literary history and iconography of descriptive ornithology, based principally on the collection of books containing plates with figures of birds and their eggs now in the University Library at Copenhagen and including a catalogue of these works.
1983 CE​–1991 CEBrasilien-Bibliothek der Robert Bosch GmbH. 2 vols. in 3.
1980 CEBritish natural history books, 1495-1900: A handlist.
1893 CECentenaire de la fondation de Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 10 juin 1793 - 10 juin 1893. Volume commemoratif publiée par les professeurs du muséum.
1975 CEConrad Gessner: A bio-bibliogaphy
1977 CEConrad Gessner's "Historia animalium": An inventory of Renaissance zoology.
1943 CECorrespondence inédite entre Réaumur et Abraham Trembley, comprenant 113 lettres, recueillies et annotées par Maurice Trembley. Introduction par Emile Guyenot.
2012 CE​–2018 CECuvier’s History of the natural sciences Vol. 1: Twenty-four lessons from antiquity to the renaissance, translated from the French by A. J. Simpson. Vol. 2: Nineteen lessons from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, translated from the French by B. D. Marx. Vol. 3: Twenty lessons from the first half of the eighteenth century. Edited and annotated by T. W. Pletsch.
1782 CEDeliciae Cobresianae. J. P. Cobres Büchersammlung zur Naturgeschichte. 2 vols.
1972 CEDie Natur- und Geheimwissenschaften im Islam.(Handbuch der Orientalistik, 1. Abteilung, Ergänzungsband VI, 2).
2004 CEDu Jardin au Muséum en 516 biographies.
2007 CEEarly modern zoology: The construction of animals in science, literature and the visual arts. Edited by Karl A. E. Enenkel and Paul J. Smith.
1947 CEEnglish naturalists from Neckham to Ray.
1901 CEÉtienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire. Lettres écrites d'Égypte à Cuvier, Jussieu, Lacépède, Monge, Desgenettes, Redouté le Jeune, Norry, etc., aux professeurs du muséum et à sa famille. Receuillies et publiées avec un préface et des notes par le Dr. E.-T. Hamy.
1982 CEFitzpatrick's Rafinesque: A sketch of his life with bibliography [of his writings]. Revised and enlarged by Charles Boewe.
1840 CEGeschichte der arabischen Aerzte und Naturforscher.
1885 CEGleanings from the natural history of the ancients.
2002 CEGuide to William Bartram's travels: Following the trail of America's first great naturalist.
1986 CEHendrik Engel's alphabetical list of Dutch zoological cabinets and menageries . Second, enlarged edition prepared by Pieter Smith with the assistance of A. P. M. Sanders and J. P. F. van der Veer.
2011 CEHolophusicon: The Leverian Museum, an eighteenth-century English institution of science, curiosity and art.
2019 CEJohann Reinhold Forster and the making of natural history on Cook's Second Voyage, 1772–1775
2019 CEJohn Abbot and William Swainson: Art, science, and commerce in nineteenth-century natural history illustration
1976 CEJohn Ray, 1627-1705: A bibliography, 1660-1970: A descriptive bibliography of the works of John Ray ... with introductions, annotations, various indexes, and a supplement of new entries, additions and corrections by the author, Sir Geoffrey Keynes.
2011 CEKnowing nature: Art and science in Philadelphia, 1740-1840. Edited by Amy R. W. Meyers with the assistance of Lisa L. Ford.
1975 CELa natura delle Indie Nove: Da Christoforo Colombo a Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo.
1854 CELe Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. Histoire de la fondation et les développements successifs de l'établissement; Biographie des hommes célèbres qui y ont contribué par leur enseignement ou par leurs découvertes, histoire des recherches, des voyages, des applications utiles auxquels le muséum a donné lieu, pour les arts, le commerce et l'agriculture; description des galeries, du jardin, des serres et de la ménagerie.
1976 CENatural history auctions 1700-1972. A register of sales in the British Isles compiled by J. M. Chalmers-Hunt. With articles by S. Peter Dance, Peter G. Embrey, W. D. Ian Rolfe, Clive Simson, William T. Stern, J. M. Chalmers-Hunt, Alwyne Wheeler.
1999 CENatural history investigations in South Carolina from colonial times to the present.
1987 CENatural science collections in Scotland: Botany, geology, zoology.
1987 CENature's enigma: The problem of the polyp in the letters of Bonnet, Trembley and Réaumur
1990 CENehemiah Grew: A study and bibliography of his writings
2019 CEPharmaciens au Muséum: Chimistes et naturalistes.
2017 CEPhotography, natural history and the nineteenth-century museum: Exchanging views of empire.
2010 CEReading the book of nature in the Dutch golden age, 1575-1715.
2014 CEScience in the vanished arcadia: Knowledge of nature in the Jesuit missions of Paraguay and Rio de La Plata.
2000 CEScience, race, and religion in the American South. John Bachman and the Charleston circle of naturalists, 1815-1895.
2000 CEThe Aurelian legacy: British butterflies and their collectors. By Michael A. Salmon with additional material by Peter Marren and Basil Harley.
2015 CEThe correspondence of Dr. Martin Lister (1639-1712). Volume one: 1662-1677. Edited and translated by Anna Marie Roos.
2015 CEThe courtiers' anatomists: Animals and humans in Louis XIV's Paris.
1982 CEThe emergence of ornithology as a scientific discipline.
2000 CEThe English parson-naturalist: A companionship between science and religion.
2002 CEThe eye of the lynx. Galileo, his friends, and the beginnings of modern natural history.
1904 CE​–1912 CEThe history of the collections contained in the Natural History Departments of the British Museum. 3 vols. [Edited by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther.]
2015 CEThe making and meaning of the Liber Floridus: A study of the original manuscript, Ghent, University Library, MS 92.
1976 CEThe naturalist in Britain: A social history.
2006 CEThe science of describing: Natural history in Renaissance Europe.