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Peiresc’s Mediterranean World

About Peiresc’s Mediterranean World

Nicolas Fabri de Peiresc was the most gifted French intellectual in the generation between Montaigne and Descartes. His insatiable curiosity poured forth in thousands of letters that traveled the Mediterranean, seeking knowledge. Mining his 70,000-page archive, Peter N. Miller recovers a lost Mediterranean world of the early seventeenth century.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674979710
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 640
  • Published:
  • October 29, 2017
  • Dimensions:
  • 226x154x31 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 830 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Peiresc’s Mediterranean World

Nicolas Fabri de Peiresc was the most gifted French intellectual in the generation between Montaigne and Descartes. His insatiable curiosity poured forth in thousands of letters that traveled the Mediterranean, seeking knowledge. Mining his 70,000-page archive, Peter N. Miller recovers a lost Mediterranean world of the early seventeenth century.

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