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Sketching Splendor: American Natural History, 1750-1850 Anna Majeski and Michelle Craig McDonald
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Majeski, Anna
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 108 pp. 28 x 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia. Distributed by University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia. 2024
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Sketching Splendor examines the work of three American naturalists, William Bartram, Titian Ramsay Peale, and John James Audubon whose work exemplifies innovation and injustice in equal measure. The exhibition draws on the American Philosophical Society’s rich holdings as well as select loans, with many objects exhibited together for the first time." Penn Press
- Local Notes:
- HSP Credit Line: "Draft Manuscript of the Travels," William Bartram [page 57]. Bartram Family Papers [coll. 36].
- ISBN:
- 9781606180402 (Paperbound)
- OCLC:
- 1443716401
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