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Claudia Swan

Author of Clutius Botanical Watercolors

10+ Works 111 Members 1 Review

Works by Claudia Swan

Clutius Botanical Watercolors (1998) 36 copies, 1 review

Conchophilia: Shells, Art, and Curiosity in Early Modern Europe (2021) 30 copies

Rarities of These Lands: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Dutch Republic (2021) 20 copies

Art, science, and witchcraft in early modern Holland : Jacques de Gheyn II (1565-1629) (2005) 10 copies

The Fascination of Persia: The Persian-European Dialogue in Seventeenth-Century Art and Contemporary Art of Teheran (2014) — Contributor — 6 copies

Perceptible Processes: Minimalism and the Baroque (1997) 4 copies

Tributes to David Freedberg: Image and Insight (English, Italian and Latin Edition) (2019) 2 copies

Jacques de Gheyn II and the representation of the natural world in the Netherlands ca. 1600 1 copy

1939: Music & the World's Fair (1998) 1 copy

L'herbier de la Renaissance (2002) 1 copy

Associated Works

Surprise: 107 Variations on the Unexpected (2019) — Contributor — 1 copy

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16th century (2) art (13) art history (4) B39 (1) botanical art (3) botanical illustration (3) botany (4) collection (2) colonialism - Dutch (1) Conchology (1) de Gheyn (2) Dutch (2) Dutch/Flemish (3) flowers (4) global (3) history (7) history of science (1) humanism (2) material culture (2) natural history (2) own (2) Renaissance (2) science (4) Section 27 (1) section 30 (1) shells (2) still life (2) study (4) to-read (2) trade (2)

Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Swan, Claudia
Birthdate: 1963
Gender: female
Education: Columbia University (Ph.D|1997)
Johns Hopkins University (MA|1987)
Barnard College (BA|1986)
Occupations: art historian
professor
Organizations: Washington University in St. Louis
Northwestern University
Pennsylvania State University
Relationships: Schiebinger, Londa (co-editor)
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
Associated Place (for map): New York, USA

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Works: 10
Also by: 1
Members: 111
Popularity: #175,483
Rating: 4.0

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 12
Languages: 1

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