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Wicked intelligence : visual art and the science of experiment in Restoration London
- Title
- Wicked intelligence : visual art and the science of experiment in Restoration London / Matthew C. Hunter.
- Author
- Hunter, Matthew C.
- Publication
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
- ©2013
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Details
- Description
- xv, 329 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour); 27 cm
- Subject
- Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703 > Criticism and interpretation
- Lely, Peter, 1618-1680 > Criticism and interpretation
- Hooke, Robert, 1635-1703
- Lely, Peter, 1618-1680
- Royal Society (Great Britain) > History > 17th century
- Royal Society (Great Britain)
- Scientific illustration > England > London > History > 17th century
- Art and science > England > London > History > 17th century
- Art, British > England > London > 17th century
- Architectural drawing > England > London > 17th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-316) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: "Very able, very sordid, cynical, wrong headed and whimsical" -- "I resolved to throw aside all manner of hypotheses . . . and to attend wholly to what the appearances themselves would teach me" -- Knives out: thinking on, with, through, and against paper in the mid-1660s -- Pictorial intelligence: Peter Lely, experimental culture, and the parameters of painting -- Cascade, copper, collection: constellations of images in 1670s experimental philosophy -- "The wonderful elaboratory of the animal body": the Royal Society's repository at work -- The science of architecture and the architecture of science -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFF 14-320
- ISBN
- 9780226017297 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
- 022601729X (hardcover : alkaline paper)
- 9780226017327 (e-book)
- 022601732X (e-book)
- LCCN
- 2012044463
- 40022749109
- OCLC
- 816318406
- Author
- Hunter, Matthew C.
- Title
- Wicked intelligence : visual art and the science of experiment in Restoration London / Matthew C. Hunter.
- Publisher
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
- Copyright Date
- ©2013
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-316) and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40022749109
- Research Call Number
- JFF 14-320