Alexander von Humboldt

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Ansichten der Natur

Ansichten der Natur

Alexander von Humboldt zählt zu den bedeutendsten Naturforschern der neueren Geschichte. Seine Forschungsreisen führten Humboldt nach Lateinamerika, in die USA sowie nach Zentralasien. Die Resultate seiner wissenschaftlichen Studien führten zu...

Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of The Universe: Introduction

Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of The Universe: Introduction

Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt was a Prussian geographer, naturalist, explorer, and influential proponent of romantic philosophy. Many consider him to be the last of the great polymaths. After his death in 1859, the scientific world...

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Years 1799-1804, Vol.1

Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Years 1799-1804, Vol.1

In 1799, with extensive travel permissions from the Spanish government, Alexander von Humboldt and the botanist Aimé Bonpland departed for the Americas on a journey of exploration that would last well into 1804. In writing the “Personal Narrative…”,...