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Visual voyages : images of Latin American nature from Columbus to Darwin / Daniela Bleichmar

This illustrated volume examines visual representations of Latin American nature from the 15th to the 19th centuries. It analyses how these images functioned as scientific and political instruments, influencing global trade and imperial understandings of the region.

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