Explorer Naturalists
Fernando E Vega
TL;DR
This paper discusses a book that highlights rare natural history treasures from the Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Contribution
The novelty lies in showcasing the stories behind rare museum specimens, making them accessible to the public.
Findings
The book brings attention to unique and rare natural history items in the Harvard Museum.
It provides narratives that explain the significance of these treasures to a broader audience.
Abstract
Nancy Pick's recent book The Rarest of the Rare: Stories behind the Treasures at the Harvard Museum of Natural History brings a vast collection to life.
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Taxonomy
TopicsHistory of Science and Medicine · History of Science and Natural History