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Joseph Banks and the British Museum
The World of Collecting, 1770-1830
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This book is ideal for readers interested in the history of museums, natural history, and British exploration during the 18th and early 19th centuries. It will also appeal to those keen on the development of global collecting practices.
Concentrating on the explorer and naturalist Joseph Banks (1743-1820), this book explores the early history of collections at the British Museum. Taking Banks' extraordinary career as its basis, it examines the changes that took place during a period of transition that led to collecting on an increasingly global scale.
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Concentrating on the explorer and naturalist Joseph Banks (1743-1820), this book explores the early history of collections at the British Museum. Taking Banks' extraordinary career as its basis, it examines the changes that took place during a period of transition that led to collecting on an increasingly global scale.
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ISBN: 9781138117587
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 13 April 2018
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Routledge
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Width: 156.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 453g
Pages: 210
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