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Sarah Easterby-Smith rewrites the histories of botany and horticulture from the perspectives of plant merchants who sold botanical specimens in the decades around 1800. These merchants were not professional botanists, nor were they the social equals of refined amateurs of botany. Nevertheless, they participated in Enlightenment scholarly networks, acting as intermediaries

Title : Cultivating Commerce: Cultures of Botany in Britain and France, 1760-1815
Author : Sarah Easterby-Smith
Language : en
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