KINGDOM OF ANTS: Jose Celestino Mutis and the Dawn of Natural History in the New World
One of the earliest New World naturalists, Jose Celestino Mutis began his professional life as a physician in Spain and ended it as a scientist and natural philosopher in modern-day Colombia. Drawing on his nearly forgotten writings, this is his story of scientific adventures in 18th century South America. Well illustrated most in color.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 95
Publisher: Johns Hopkins
ISBN: 9780801897856
Item #: 904292X
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