In the herbarium : the hidden world of collecting and preserving plants / Maura C. Flannery.
Maura C. Flannery tells the history of herbaria, from the earliest collections belonging to such advocates of the technique as sixteenth-century botanist Luca Ghini, to the collections of poets, politicians, and painters, and to the digitization of these precious specimens today. She charts the grow...
Main Author: | Flannery, Maura C., 1947- (Author) |
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Language: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2023]
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Physical Description: | ix, 325 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25cm |
Format: | Book |