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Zoo: A History of Zoological Gardens in the West
Wild animals have fascinated human observers since time immemorial. The story of our interest in collecting, classifying and dominating Nature looms large; thus it is surprising that the history of menageries, zoological gardens and zoos as we know them today has been so poorly documented. This gap is addressed by Zoo. In the Renaissance, wealthy aristocrats showcased exot...more
Hardcover, 356 pages
Published
May 2nd 2004
by Reaktion Books
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