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  2. File:The natural history of Pliny 1855.pdf - Wikipedia

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  3. Portal:Books/Selected article/41 - Wikipedia

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    The title at the top reads: "Volume I of the Natural History of Gaius Plinius Secundus". The Natural History ( Latin : Naturalis Historia ) is a Latin work by Pliny the Elder . The largest single work to have survived from the Roman Empire to the modern day, the Natural History compiles information gleaned from other ancient authors.

  4. Natural History (Pliny) - Wikipedia

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    The Natural History (Latin: Naturalis Historia) is a Latin work by Pliny the Elder.The largest single work to have survived from the Roman Empire to the modern day, the Natural History compiles information gleaned from other ancient authors.

  5. Historia Naturalis - Wikipedia

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    Natural History, a natural history encyclopedia by Pliny the Elder; Historia Naturalis Brasiliae, a book on Brazilian natural history by Willem Piso and Georg Marcgraf published in 1648; Historia naturalis palmarum, a botanical book by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius published between 1823 and 1850

  6. Category:Natural history books - Wikipedia

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    Natural History (Pliny) The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne; The Natural History of Aleppo; The Natural History of Iceland; Natural History of the Canary Islands; The Naturalist on the River Amazons; Nature Studies (manuscript) New Naturalist; Next of Kin (Fouts book)

  7. Encyclopedism - Wikipedia

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    Pliny the Elder, The Natural History. A translation of Pliny's first century description of the natural world. Annotated Justinian Code, a sixth-century legal encyclopedia, online and translated. Suda On Line. A translation of a 10th-century Byzantine general encyclopedia. A Vincent of Beauvais website Archived 2019-03-28 at the Wayback Machine ...

  8. Natural history - Wikipedia

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    Natural history is a domain of inquiry involving organisms, including animals, fungi, and plants, in their natural environment, leaning more towards observational than experimental methods of study. A person who studies natural history is called a naturalist or natural historian. Natural history encompasses scientific research but is not ...

  9. Panotti - Wikipedia

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    In AD 77–79, the classical writer Pliny the Elder published his thirty-seven volumes of encyclopedic works known as the Natural History containing entries of both the real and the imaginative. In the Natural History, Pliny writes about the strange race of people known as the Panotti who live in the "All-Ears Islands" off of Scythia.