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Paula Findlen

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Paula Findlen is an American academic and historian, whose work focuses on the history of science and medicine, and the history of the Renaissance. She was educated at Wellesley College , and the University of California, Berkeley . Findlen is Professor of Early Modern Europe and History of Science, Ubaldo Pierotti Professor of Italian History, and Co-Director of the Suppes Center for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology at Stanford University. Her book, Possessing Nature: Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy was given the Pfizer Award in 1996 by the History of Science Society.

Paula Findlen

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Paula Findlen is an American academic and historian, whose work focuses on the history of science and medicine, and the history of the Renaissance. She was educated at Wellesley College , and the University of California, Berkeley . Findlen is Professor of Early Modern Europe and History of Science, Ubaldo Pierotti Professor of Italian History, and Co-Director of the Suppes Center for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology at Stanford University. Her book, Possessing Nature: Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy was given the Pfizer Award in 1996 by the History of Science Society.

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Possessing Nature: Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy

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Merchants and Marvels: Commerce, Science, and Art in Early Modern Europe: Commerce and the Representation of Nature in Early Modern Europe

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Italian Renaissance Readings

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Italy's Eighteenth Century: Gender and Culture in the Age of the Grand Tour

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Beyond Florence: The Contours of Medieval and Early Modern Italy

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The Renaissance of Letters: Knowledge and Community in Italy, 1300-1650

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The Renaissance of Letters: Knowledge and Community in Italy, 1300-1650

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Empires of Knowledge: Scientific Networks in the Early Modern World

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Florence After the Medici: Tuscan Enlightenment, 1737-1790

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Florence After the Medici: Tuscan Enlightenment, 1737-1790

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Letters on Natural Philosophy: The Scientific Correspondence of a Sixteenth-Century Pharmacist, with Related Texts

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Early Modern Things: Objects and their Histories, 1500-1800 (Early Modern Themes)

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Gusto for Things: A History of Objects in Seventeenth-Century Rome

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