The doctor's garden : medicine, science, and horticulture in Britain

The doctor's garden medicine, science, and horticulture in Britain

As Britain grew into an ever-expanding empire during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, new and exotic botanical specimens began to arrive within the nation's public and private spaces. Gardens became sites not just of leisure, sport and aesthetic enjoyment, but also of scientific inquiry...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hickman, Clare (Welcome Research Fellow in Medical History & Humanities), author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press [2021]
Colección:Yale scholarship online.
Materias:
Lettsom, John Coakley, > 1744-1815 > Homes and haunts.
Gardens, Georgian > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Gardens, Georgian > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Botany, Medical > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Botany, Medical > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Horticulture > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Horticulture > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
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