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Martin Lister and his Remarkable Daughters

- The Art of Science in the Seventeenth Century

About Martin Lister and his Remarkable Daughters

This is the fascinating story of Martin Lister's great work on shells and molluscs, 'Historiae Conchyliorum'; its illustrations (over 1,000 copperplates) by his daughters, Susanna and Anna, and the early techniques behind scientific illustration together with the often unnoticed role of women in the scientific revolution.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781851244898
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • October 12, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 162x237x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 540 g.
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Description of Martin Lister and his Remarkable Daughters

This is the fascinating story of Martin Lister's great work on shells and molluscs, 'Historiae Conchyliorum'; its illustrations (over 1,000 copperplates) by his daughters, Susanna and Anna, and the early techniques behind scientific illustration together with the often unnoticed role of women in the scientific revolution.

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