Knowing Nature: Art and Science in Philadelphia, 1740-1840 by Lisa L. Ford, Amy R. W. Meyers

Knowing Nature: Art and Science in Philadelphia, 1740-1840

Lisa L. Ford, Amy R. W. Meyers

417 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art history science informative medium-paced

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Philadelphia developed the most active scientific community in early America, fostering an influential group of naturalist-artists, including William Bartram, Charles Willson Peale, Alexander Wilson, and John James Audubon, whose work has been add...

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