Alberto Fortis (1741–1803)
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Taggad
Allmänna fakta
- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Fortis, Giovanni Battista
- Födelsedag
- 1741-10-11
- Avled
- 1803-10-21
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- Italy
- Bostadsorter
- Bologna, Italy
- Yrken
- Geologist
- Organisationer
- Societé Italiana
Academy at Padua - Priser och utmärkelser
- Fellow of the Royal Society in London
Medlemmar
Recensioner
Statistik
- Verk
- 10
- Medlemmar
- 18
- Popularitet
- #630,789
- Betyg
- 4.3
- Recensioner
- 1
- ISBN
- 6
- Språk
- 4
A Venetian monk in several occasions visits east coast of Adriatic Sea as a geologist. Endlessly long and boring descriptions could be of interest to history of science. The real value of the book is a witnessing to present time. Coming in infinitely good will, the visitor does not understand natives. He judges them from his high position but also sincelerely praises them. How much was that world different from today's and has it changed to better?… (mer)