History Museums

Fragments of the World

The role of the museum is changing, from object- and collections-centred to people centred. Further, there are political pressures on museums to make proper use of all their resources. What, then, is the purpose of the collections, besides exhibition?


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Museums in the German Art World

Combining the history of ideas, institutions, and architecture, this study shows how the museum both reflected and shaped the place of art in German culture from the late eighteenth century to the early twentieth century.


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Francis Lee Jaques

Francis Lee Jaques

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Best known for the distinctive style of his dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History adn other museums, Francis Lee Jaques was also a painter and illustrator whose elegant black-and-white drawings appeared in over 30 books about wildlife adn nature.


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Epistemology and Inference

Epistemology and Inference

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Best known for the distinctive style of his dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History adn other museums, Francis Lee Jaques was also a painter and illustrator whose elegant black-and-white drawings appeared in over 30 books about wildlife adn nature.


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Perceptual Acquaintance

Perceptual Acquaintance

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Best known for the distinctive style of his dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History adn other museums, Francis Lee Jaques was also a painter and illustrator whose elegant black-and-white drawings appeared in over 30 books about wildlife adn nature.


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Late-Quaternary Environments of the United States

Late-Quaternary Environments of the United States

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Best known for the distinctive style of his dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History adn other museums, Francis Lee Jaques was also a painter and illustrator whose elegant black-and-white drawings appeared in over 30 books about wildlife adn nature.


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