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Cosmos: Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe - Cambridge Library Collection - Physical Sciences Alexander von Humboldt
Cosmos: Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe - Cambridge Library Collection - Physical Sciences
Alexander von Humboldt
Von Humboldt's two-volume study represents a significant and important contribution to the general understanding of the physical world in the nineteenth century. Volume 2, demonstrating Humboldt's interest in representations of the natural world, examines poetic descriptions of nature, landscape painting, and how the physical universe was comprehended through history.
514 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 10, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108013642 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 514 |
| Dimensions | 217 × 143 × 36 mm · 656 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Sabine, Edward |
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