3. Roman Ichthyology and the Silence of the Middle Ages
Although the Romans never favored purely speculative sciences, they were interested in fishes; but it was from an economic standpoint, and also to gratify a love of pleasure that, despite its excesses, could not exhaust the world’s riches, amassed by the world’s oppressors.Varro and Columella wrote...
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Publications scientifiques du Muséum
2020
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4000/books.mnhn.6294 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13089/423t https://books.openedition.org/mnhn/6294 |
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