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Alexander von Humboldt : the complete drawings from the American travel journals
- Title
- Alexander von Humboldt : the complete drawings from the American travel journals / [Alexander von Humboldt] ; Ottmar Ette, Julia Maier ; [translation, Vera Kutzinski].
- Author
- Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
- Publication
- Munich ; London ; New York : Prestel, [2018]
- ©2018
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- Description
- 735 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), facsimiles (some color); 36 cm
- Uniform Title
- Alexander von Humboldt. English
- Alternative Title
- Alexander von Humboldt.
- Complete drawings from the American travel journals
- Subjects
- Natural history
- Latin America
- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc
- Natural history > Latin America
- Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 > Voyage aux régions équinoxiales du nouveau continent > Illustrations
- Latin America > Description and travel
- Travel
- Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 > Travel > Latin America
- Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 > Diaries
- South America > Description and travel
- Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 > Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc
- Diaries
- Voyage aux régions équinoxiales du nouveau continent (Humboldt, Alexander von)
- Illustrated works
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Illustrated works.
- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
- Note
- Translation of: Alexander von Humboldt : Bilder-Welten : die Zeichnungen aus den Amerikanischen Reisetagebüchern. ©2018.
- Images from Humboldt's Voyage aux régions équinoxiales du nouveau continent, 1799-1804.
- Result of a research project on Humboldt's travel diaries directed by Ottmar Ette.
- Issued in a case.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 725-727) and indexes.
- Contents
- Foreword / Prof. Dr. Hermann Parzinger -- Introduction / Ottmar Ette -- Editorial note / Julia Maier -- The complete drawings. Trigonometry and surveying ; Sky and cosmos ; Surface and interior of the earth ; Living beings ; Culture ; Materiality -- Original quotations in foreign languages.
- Call Number
- JQG 19-332
- ISBN
- 9783791383545
- 379138354X
- LCCN
- 2018410294
- OCLC
- 1015860166
- Author
- Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859, artist, author.
- Title
- Alexander von Humboldt : the complete drawings from the American travel journals / [Alexander von Humboldt] ; Ottmar Ette, Julia Maier ; [translation, Vera Kutzinski].
- Publisher
- Munich ; London ; New York : Prestel, [2018]
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Type of Content
- still imagetext
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 725-727) and indexes.
- Added Author
- Ette, Ottmar, author, director of project.Maier, Julia, 1983- editor, writer of added text.
- Translation Of:
- Translation of (expression): Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859. Alexander von Humboldt. München : Prestel, 2018 9783791383125 (DLC) 2018394258 (OCoLC)1023396701
- Research Call Number
- JQG 19-332