Ulisse Aldrovandi, collector

Ulisse Aldrovandi, collector

—How the obsession of a collector contributed to the creation of network for the exchange and circulation of scientific knowledge on nature and its productions.—   Ulisse Aldrovandi was one of the best-known naturalists of the second half of the...
Nature in the cabinet

Nature in the cabinet

—The passion for collecting wonders of nature led to the creation of an essential space for understanding the science of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: the cabinet of curiosities.—   The passion for collecting that was unleashed in the...
Wellcome to Sabers en acció

Wellcome to Sabers en acció

Wellcome to Sabers en acció (Knowledge(s) in Action), your online multi-linguistic textbook on the history of science, technology and medicine. Knowledge(s) in Action is new journey through the history of science, technology and medicine based on the latest...