Natural History (Pliny the Elder)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:dictionary
gptkbp:author Pliny the Elder
gptkbp:citation historians
encyclopedists
later naturalists
gptkbp:contains accounts of art history
accounts of geography
accounts of medicine
accounts of minerals
descriptions of animals
descriptions of plants
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:dedicatedTo Titus
gptkbp:firstPublished 1469
gptkbp:genre gptkb:dictionary
natural history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Natural History (Pliny the Elder)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Isidore_of_Seville
Renaissance scholars
medieval encyclopedias
gptkbp:notableFor comprehensive scope
early scientific writing
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 37
gptkbp:openToPublic true
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:preservedIn medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:publicationDate 77 AD
gptkbp:relatedWork gptkb:Historia_Augusta
gptkb:De_Materia_Medica
gptkb:Naturalis_Historiae
gptkbp:significance major source of ancient knowledge
gptkbp:socialMedia gptkb:Internet_Archive
gptkb:Project_Gutenberg
gptkb:Perseus_Digital_Library
gptkbp:structure preface and 37 books
gptkbp:subject gptkb:art
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:medicine
botany
geography
mineralogy
zoology
gptkbp:survivingWorks over 200
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Italian
English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roman_era
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5