Le spécimen et le collecteur Savoirs naturalistes, pouvoirs et altérités (xviiie-xxe siècles)

• Other Authors: Leblan, Vincent (Editor), Juhé-Beaulaton, Dominique (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: Paris Publications scientifiques du Muséum 2018
• Series: Archives
• Subjects: History of science; histoire des sciences; botanique; ethnologie; sciences de l'homme
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Le spécimen et le collecteur focuses on the act of collecting specimens which is the first stage of any naturalistic endeavour. The authors aim at unfolding its material, intellectual and political underpinnings and to grasp the knowledge issues that motivate its protagonists. Returning to historic...