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Humboldt, A: Views of Nature by Alexander von Humboldt; Stephen T. Jackson; Laura Dassow Walls; Mark W. Person; Stephen T. Jackson; Laura Dassow Walls is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
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While the influence of Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) looms large over the natural sciences, his legacy reaches far beyond the field notebooks of naturalists. Humboldt’s 1799–1804 research expedition to Central and South America with botanist Aimé Bonpland not only set the course for the great scientific surveys of the nineteenth century, but also served as the raw material for his many volumes—works of both scientific rigor and aesthetic beauty that inspired such essayists and artists as Em
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- Author
- Alexander von Humboldt; Stephen T. Jackson; Laura Dassow Walls; Mark W. Person; Stephen T. Jackson; Laura Dassow Walls
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226923185
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- History, Nature, Travel
- Rating
- 3.33 / 5 (11 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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