Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting. A Complete Handbook for the Amateur Taxidermist, Collector, Osteologist, Museum - Builder, Sportsman, and Traveller

Par : W. J. Holland, William T. Hornaday
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  • Nombre de pages7183
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664562296
  • EAN4057664562296
  • Date de parution04/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille8 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In 'Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting, ' editors W. J. Holland and William T. Hornaday curate a seminal collection that explores the intricate art and science of taxidermy alongside the rigorous discipline of zoological collecting. The anthology embodies a diverse array of literary styles, from factual and technique-oriented essays to reflective narratives, showcasing the multifaceted relationship between humans and the animal kingdom.
This work stands out within the literary context for its pioneering contributions to both the scientific community and the lay reader, illuminating the significance of conservation, scientific documentation, and the ethical considerations inherent in taxidermy and collecting. The backgrounds of Holland and Hornaday, both renowned in their fields during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contribute a rich historical and scientific depth to the anthology.
Their collective expertise not only aligns with the burgeoning environmental and conservationist movements of their time but also showcases the evolution of zoological sciences. Through their narrative, readers gain insights into the historical context of zoological collection practices and the foundational principles of modern taxidermy, providing a bridge between past methodologies and contemporary conservation efforts.
This collection is recommended for readers keen on exploring the intersections of history, science, and ethics through the lens of taxidermy and zoological collecting. It offers a unique educational journey, inviting a deep appreciation for the complexity of zoological preservation and the critical role of historical practices in shaping our contemporary understanding of biodiversity and conservation.
In 'Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting, ' editors W. J. Holland and William T. Hornaday curate a seminal collection that explores the intricate art and science of taxidermy alongside the rigorous discipline of zoological collecting. The anthology embodies a diverse array of literary styles, from factual and technique-oriented essays to reflective narratives, showcasing the multifaceted relationship between humans and the animal kingdom.
This work stands out within the literary context for its pioneering contributions to both the scientific community and the lay reader, illuminating the significance of conservation, scientific documentation, and the ethical considerations inherent in taxidermy and collecting. The backgrounds of Holland and Hornaday, both renowned in their fields during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contribute a rich historical and scientific depth to the anthology.
Their collective expertise not only aligns with the burgeoning environmental and conservationist movements of their time but also showcases the evolution of zoological sciences. Through their narrative, readers gain insights into the historical context of zoological collection practices and the foundational principles of modern taxidermy, providing a bridge between past methodologies and contemporary conservation efforts.
This collection is recommended for readers keen on exploring the intersections of history, science, and ethics through the lens of taxidermy and zoological collecting. It offers a unique educational journey, inviting a deep appreciation for the complexity of zoological preservation and the critical role of historical practices in shaping our contemporary understanding of biodiversity and conservation.
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