Robert Brown and Mungo Park: Travels and Explorations in Natural History for the Royal Society

by Joel Schwartz

Book Overview

Explorer-naturalists Robert Brown and Mungo Park played a pivotal role in the development of natural history and exploration in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. This work is a fresh examination of the lives and careers of Brown and Park and their impact on natural history and exploration. Brown and Park were part of a group of intrepid naturalists who brought back some of the flora and fauna they encountered, drawings of what...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030748618
• ISBN13: 9783030748616
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 217 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"