Collecting Colonial Nature: European Naturalists and the Netherlands Indies in the Early Nineteenth Century

The sheer variety and size of Dutch scientific collections of Indonesia’s flora and fauna are unique in the world. Gathered over the last two hundred years, they represent a shared European legacy of natural historical research and its colonial context. To understand how the entanglement of transnat...

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Main Author: Andreas Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2019-09-01
Series:BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
Online Access:https://openjournals.nl/index.php/bmgn/article/view/6979