Sea currents in nineteenth-century art, science and culture : commodifying the ocean world

Sea currents in nineteenth-century art, science and culture : commodifying the ocean world /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Davidson, Kathleen (Kathleen Margaret) (Editor), Duggins, Molly (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2023.
Series:Biotechne : interthinking art, science and design
Subjects:
1800-1899
Ocean and civilization > History > 19th century.
Art, Modern > 19th century > History.
Science > History > 19th century.
Ocean > History > 19th century.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)
Table of Contents:
  • Commodifying the ocean world in the long nineteenth century / Kathleen Davidson and Molly Duggins
  • Scent from the sea : ambergris in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century medicine, perfume and natural history / Georgina Cole
  • Imperial coral : the transformation of a natural material to a Qing imperial treasure / Pippa Lacey
  • Echoes of empire : the painted museums of Leroy de Barde / Jessica Priebe
  • 'Native manufactures' : sailors' valentines and the Caribbean curio trade / Molly Duggins
  • Reading the wrack line : ecology and visual culture on the French Atlantic shore / Maura Coughlin
  • An intense curiosity : marine research stations and marine specimens in the late nineteenth century / Jude Philp
  • The tears of pearls : archaic labour, fisheries and waste in Ceylon and beyond / Natasha Eaton
  • Culture keeping and money making : Aboriginal women's shellwork from the South Coast of New South Wales / Priya Vaughan
  • Their 'colours are brilliant, but fugitive' : coral concerns from imperial expeditions and the British Museum to the Royal Academy and Drury Lane / Kathleen Davidson
  • Aquariums under the rising sun : a cultural history of early public aquariums in Japan, 1882-1903 / Yuichi Mizoi
  • Merging the university museum and Volksbildung : the curatorial strategies of Berlin's museum für Meereskunde in 1900 / Stefanie Lenk
  • 'An imitation of seaweed' : nature and design in a late eighteenth-century printed cotton / Ann Christie
  • Fashioning whalebone : scrimshaw and the nineteenth-century tradition of the decorative busk / Martha Cattell
  • The ornamental glass window of the Maison des Océans in Paris : a celebration of evolution / Jacqueline Goy and Robert Calcagno
  • Trade connections : the acquisition of Blaschka marine invertebrate models in Australia and New Zealand / Jan Brazier.

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