Introduction: natural history and visual culture in the Spanish empire
A botanical reconquista
Natural history and visual epistemology
Painting as exploration
Economic botany and the limits of the visual
Visions of imperial nature: global white space, local color
Conclusion: the empire as an image machine.
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Visible empire : botanical expeditions and visual culture in the Hispanic Enlightenment by Daniela Bleichmar. ISBN 9780226058535. Published by The University of Chicago Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
