The art and science of William Bartram / Judith Magee.
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TextPublication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press ; London : In association with the Natural History Museum, c2007.Description: xi, 264 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 32 cmISBN: - 0271029145 (clothbound : alk. paper)
- 9780271029146 (clothbound : alk. paper)
- QH31.B23 M34 2007
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| QK31.B23 F79 1996 Bartram's Garden catalogue of North American plants, 1783. | QK31.B23 H25 2010 William Bartram, the search for nature's design : selected art, letters, and unpublished writings / | QK31.B23 H64 2004 America's curious botanist : a tercentennial reappraisal of John Bartram, 1699-1777 / | QK31.B23 M24 2007 The art and science of William Bartram / | QK31.B23 S52 1996 The natures of John and William Bartram / | QK31.B26 C27 1988 Sir Joseph Banks, 1743-1820 / | QK31.B26 C42 2000 The letters of Sir Joseph Banks : a selection, 1768-1820 / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-257) and index.
Prologue : explorer, naturalist, and artist -- Plant hunting and the seed trade -- The merchant's apprentice -- Cape Fear and competition -- Travels in Florida with the king's botanist -- Finding a patron -- Travels : revisiting old haunts and discovering new ones -- Encounters and observations -- The Arcadian dream -- Describing, classifying, and naming -- American science comes of age : ornithology -- American science comes of age : entomology -- Following in Bartram's footsteps -- Epilogue : contentment and serenity.