Book ID: 105198
Havenon, Georgia de, Christina de Léon, Alicia Lubowski - Jahn and Gabriela Rangel (eds.)
Unity of Nature. Alexander von Humboldt and the Americas. 2014. illus. 167 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Contents: Unity of Nature at Americas Society/ Humboldt as the SecondColumbus/ Americans in Alexander von Humboldt's Personal Address Book/Humboldt and the American Pictorial Imagination/ Artist - Travelers andthe Sciences/ The Picturesque Atlas: The Landscape Illustrations inAlexander von Humboldt's "Views of the Cordilleras and Manuments of theIndigenous Peoples of America/ Alexander von Humboldt and his Unity ofNature/ An interview with Mark Dion/ Field Station Honda: Mark Dion inColombia/ - Plates, Map of Alexander von Humboldt's Expeditions to theAmericas, Alexander von Humboldt's Chronology 1769 - 1859/ Bibliography/About the Authors.