Title & Author:

Muse and reason : the relation of arts and sciences, 1650-1850 : a Royal Society symposium / B. Castel, J.A. Leith and A.W. Riley editors.

Publication:

[Kingston, Ont.] : Queen's quarterly for the Royal Society of Canada, [1994]

Description:

260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Lectures and papers from a symposium at Queen's University, Oct. 29-Nov. 1, 1992, "Science, Technology and the Arts, 1650-1850."
Includes bibliographical references.
Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718) and the Argonauts / George Knox -- Illustrations of science and technology and artistic perception in eighteenth century France / Roland Mortier -- The printed image in industrializing France from the Enlightenment until 1835 / Mirian R. Levin -- Science, imagination and aesthetics in the work of Adam Smith / J.R.R. Christie -- Imaging disease : the illustration and non-illustration of medical texts, 1650-1850 / Jacalyn Duffin -- Heaven and earth : J.M.W. Turner's artistic response to astronomy and geology / Gerald Finley -- The eighteenth-century Grubenmann wooden bridge system as eighth wonder of the world / Pierre de la Ruffinière du Prey (cont.)
Science, the humanities and truth / Hans Eichner -- The flying Dutchman : from phantom vessel to demon seaman, or The German Ahab and his trance maiden / Theodore Ziolkowski -- Psychiatric discourse and the novel of the romantic era : Anne Radcliffe's The Italian and William Godwin's Caleb Williams / Sally Shuttleworth -- "Philosophy in sport" and the "Sacred precincts" : Sir David Brewster on the kaleidoscope and stereoscope / Martin Kemp -- Reflections / Norman Mackenzie.

Subject:

Scientific illustration History Congresses.
Science and the arts History Congresses.
Art and science History Congresses.
Illustration scientifique Histoire Congrès.
Sciences et arts Histoire Congrès.
Art et science Histoire Congrès.
Art et sciences Histoire Congrès.
Art and science.
Science and the arts.
Scientific illustration.
Geschichte

Form/genre:

Conference publications.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.

Added entries:

Leith, James A.
Riley, A. W.
Castel, B. (Boris)
Queen's quarterly.

Science, Technology, and the Arts, 1650-1850

Holdings:

Location: Library main 268523
Call No.: BIB 200359
Status: Available