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The Eye of the Lynx: Galileo, His Friends, and the Beginnings of Modern Natural History
David Freedberg
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| #2026527 in Books | 2002-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.40 x7.78 x9.82l, | File type: PDF | 528 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Heavy, meant for serious scholars.|By Kevin McCloskey|I am interested in the topic of natural history illustration and a college prof, but I found this writing overly academic. The theoretical underpinnings and deconstruction of the images got in the way of the story. I was enticed by this sentence in the description of the book "Some years ago, David Freedberg opened a dusty c||
"Freedberg's work put technologies of seeing and modes of representation at the heart of the history of science, taking the field in new and fruitful directions. The Eye of the Lynx is a visual as well as an intellectual treat, and every turn of th
Some years ago, David Freedberg opened a dusty cupboard at Windsor Castle and discovered hundreds of vividly colored, masterfully precise drawings of all sorts of plants and animals from the Old and New Worlds. Coming upon thousands more drawings like them across Europe, Freedberg finally traced them all back to a little-known scientific organization from seventeenth-century Italy called the Academy of Linceans (or Lynxes).
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Eye of the Lynx: Galileo, His Friends, and the Beginnings of Modern Natural History | David Freedberg. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
