Handbuch der Naturgeschichte
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Handbuch der Naturgeschichte is an influential 18th-century natural history textbook by Johann Friedrich Blumenbach that helped shape early modern zoology and anthropology.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Handbuch der Naturgeschichte canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century book
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natural history textbook ⓘ scientific book ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Enlightenment science
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University of Göttingen ⓘ
surface form:
Göttingen School of Science
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| author | Johann Friedrich Blumenbach ⓘ |
| bibliographicCategory | scientific literature ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| describes |
animals
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humans ⓘ natural world ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
anthropology
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natural history ⓘ zoology ⓘ |
| genre | textbook ⓘ |
| hasAuthorCitizenship | Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg ⓘ |
| hasAuthorEmployer | University of Göttingen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
naturalist
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physician ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
development of comparative anatomy
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scientific classification of humans ⓘ systematics in zoology ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
history of anthropology
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history of biology ⓘ |
| hasPart |
anthropological classification of human varieties
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zoological classification ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important source for early racial science
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key reference work in 18th-century natural history ⓘ |
| influenced |
early anthropology
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early modern zoology ⓘ racial classification in 18th and 19th centuries ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
scholars of natural history
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students ⓘ |
| mainLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early typological concept of human races
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systematic classification of animals ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| scientificDisciplineContext | pre-Darwinian biology ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Enlightenment ⓘ |
| usedIn |
natural history education
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university teaching ⓘ |
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