Tropical Visions In An Age Of Empire
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Tropical Visions in an Age of Empire
Author | : Felix Driver |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 293 |
Release | : 2005-10-15 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0226164721 |
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This volume of 11 illustrated essays from a wide range of disciplines explores images of the tropical world - paintings, maps, botanical drawings, diagrams, texts and photographs - produced by European and American travellers over the past three centuries.
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