Natural History by Pliny the Elder

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gptkbp:author Pliny the Elder
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gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkb:Leonardo_da_Vinci
gptkb:Georgius_Agricola
gptkb:Isidore_of_Seville
gptkb:Bede
gptkb:Conrad_Gessner
gptkb:Thomas_Browne
gptkb:Gaius_Julius_Solinus
gptkbp:contains information on agriculture
information on animals
information on anthropology
information on architecture
information on art
information on astronomy
information on ethnography
information on geography
information on medicine
information on metals
information on minerals
information on mythology
information on painting
information on pharmacology
information on plants
information on precious stones
information on sculpture
information on technology
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:dedicatedTo Titus
gptkbp:firstPublished 1469
gptkbp:genre gptkb:dictionary
reference
gptkbp:hasModernEditions Yes
gptkbp:hasSurvivingManuscripts Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Natural History by Pliny the Elder
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Encyclopédie
gptkb:Isidore_of_Seville
medieval encyclopedias
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:notableFor comprehensive coverage of ancient knowledge
one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman Empire
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 37
gptkbp:originalTitle gptkb:Naturalis_Historia
gptkbp:publicationDate 77 AD
gptkbp:structure divided into 37 books
gptkbp:subject gptkb:art
gptkb:medicine
anthropology
botany
geography
mineralogy
natural history
zoology
gptkbp:translatedInto Yes
gptkbp:usedAs reference for medieval scholars
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Imperial_Rome
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5