Knowledge and pleasure at Regent's Park : the gardens of the Zoological Society of London during the nineteenth century
The subject of this dissertation is the Zoological Gardens of the Zoological Society of London (f. 1826) in the nineteenth century. Located in Regent s Park, it was the express purpose of the Gardens (f. 1828) to function as a testing-ground for acclimatisation and to demonstrate the scientific impo...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Historiska studier
2001
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-59811 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-7305-147-0 |