The art and science of William Bartram, Judith Magee
Type
Label
The art and science of William Bartram, Judith Magee
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-257) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The art and science of William Bartram
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
70131180
Responsibility statement
Judith Magee
Table Of Contents
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