Jean-François Gauvin, Instruments of Knowledge. Finding Meaning in Objects, Habits and Museums

In Instruments of Knowledge, Jean-François Gauvin draws on his extensive expertise in early modern scientific instruments and museology to deliver an original and ambitious reflection that bridges together key themes in the history of science, material culture studies, and museum studies. He distil...

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Yazar: Mihailescu, Ion-Gabriel
Materyal Türü: Article ou chapitre numérique
Dil:Anglais
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Artefact 2025
Online Erişim:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Özet:In Instruments of Knowledge, Jean-François Gauvin draws on his extensive expertise in early modern scientific instruments and museology to deliver an original and ambitious reflection that bridges together key themes in the history of science, material culture studies, and museum studies. He distills a rich and varied secondary literature – encompassing experimental practices, artisanal knowledge, ‘thing knowledge,’ techniques of the body, the history of collections, and the materiality of m...