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Collecting the world: Hans Sloane and the origins of the British Museum
Collecting the world: Hans Sloane and the origins of the British Museum
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Delbourgo, James
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Harbaugh-Thomas Library (Biglerville) - Biography
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Introduction: The original Sloane Ranger
Part One. Empire of curiosities: Transplantation
Island of curiosities
Keeping the species from being lost
Part Two. Assembling the world: Becoming Hans Sloane
The world comes to Bloomsbury
Putting the world in order
Creating the public's museum
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Biographies
British Museum -- History
Cabinets of curiosities
Cabinets of curiosities -- England -- London
History
Physicians
Physicians -- England -- London -- Biography
Sloane, Hans
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660-1753
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9780674737334
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