Peiresc's Mediterranean World by Peter N. Miller

Peiresc's Mediterranean World

Peter N. Miller

640 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

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Antiquarian, lawyer, and cat lover Nicolas Fabri de Peiresc (1580-1637) was a "prince" of the Republic of Letters and the most gifted French intellectual in the generation between Montaigne and Descartes. From Peiresc's study in Aix-en-Provence, h...

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