Sold Out
Book Categories |
Preface | ||
Acknowledgements | ||
List of Plates | ||
List of Figures | ||
List of Maps | ||
Preliminary Notes | ||
Dramatis Personae | ||
A Short Levantine Glossary | ||
1 | Introduction | 1 |
2 | Complexities of discovery | 3 |
3 | Linnaean revolutions | 13 |
4 | Sibthorp: the early years | 15 |
5 | Bauer: the early years | 22 |
6 | Hawkins: the early years | 27 |
7 | Sibthorp: the first journey | 28 |
8 | Hawkins: the first journey | 91 |
9 | Sibthorp: the years between | 100 |
10 | Bauer's work for Sibthorp and Hawkins | 105 |
11 | Hawkins: the years between | 116 |
12 | Hawkins: the second journey | 120 |
13 | Sibthorp: the second journey | 146 |
14 | Sibthorp: the final months | 175 |
15 | The collections, drawings, and notes | 179 |
16 | Hawkins: the adventurer at home | 187 |
17 | The publication of the results | 191 |
18 | Epilogue | 226 |
19 | Biographical summary | 229 |
App. 1 | Bauer's pencil drawings of plants | 231 |
App. 2 | Bauer's water-colours of plants and their annotations | 234 |
App. 3 | Bauer's water-colours of animals and their annotations | 257 |
App. 4 | Bauer's patterns for the frontispieces to accompany the Flora Graeca | 264 |
App. 5 | Bauer's views | 265 |
App. 6 | The publication dates of the Prodromus and the Flora Graeca | 271 |
App. 7 | The taxonomic and nomenclatural novelties among the vascular plants published: in the Prodromus and the Flora Graeca | 273 |
App. 8 | The place-names used in the Prodromus | 283 |
App. 9 | The frontispieces of the Flora Graeca | 286 |
App. 10 | The engravings of the Flora Graeca | 287 |
App. 11 | Walpole's Memoirs and Travels | 309 |
App. 12 | Plants of horticultural and medicinal value with names based on Sibthorp's collections | 310 |
Bibliography | 313 | |
Index | 319 |
Login|Complaints|Blog|Games|Digital Media|Souls|Obituary|Contact Us|FAQ
CAN'T FIND WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? CLICK HERE!!! X
You must be logged in to add to WishlistX
This item is in your Wish ListX
This item is in your CollectionThe Flora Graeca story
X
This Item is in Your InventoryThe Flora Graeca story
X
You must be logged in to review the productsX
X
X
Add The Flora Graeca story, This is the first scholarly treatise to tell the remarkable story behind the making of the Flora Graeca, a monumental collection of drawings and descriptions of plants in mainland Greece and the Balkan Peninsula. Originally described by Diskorides in the , The Flora Graeca story to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
X
Add The Flora Graeca story, This is the first scholarly treatise to tell the remarkable story behind the making of the Flora Graeca, a monumental collection of drawings and descriptions of plants in mainland Greece and the Balkan Peninsula. Originally described by Diskorides in the , The Flora Graeca story to your collection on WonderClub |