Natural Dyestuffs and Industrial Culture in Europe, 1750–1880 History of Medicine From 1972 to 1985

From 1972 to 1985

Not only are interplays between scientific and business processes analyzed

and scientists in many disciplines and in many countries

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Natural Dyestuffs and Industrial Culture in Europe, 1750–1880 History of Medicine From 1972 to 1985Fox, Robert, and Agust Nieto Galan, eds., 1999, 384pp., illus., black and white and color The papers in this volume treat the production and application of natural dyestuffs in Europe over a period of more than a century in which dyeing passed from a workshop based craft tradition to one intimately related with contemporary developments in science. Emerging from a four year research program on "the evolution of chemistry in Europe, 17891839,"