Introduction: Making and Knowing / Harold J. Cook, Pamela H. Smith, and Amy R.W. Meyers -- Making as Knowing : Craft as Natural Philosophy / Pamela H. Smith -- From Skills to Wisdom : Making, Knowing, and the Arts / Suzanne B. Butters -- Between Trade and Science : Dyeing and Knowing in the Long Eighteenth Century / Alicia Weisberg-Roberts -- How to Cure the Golden Vein : Medical Remedies as Wissenschaft in Early Modern Germany / Alisha Rankin -- Evidence, Artisan Experience, and Authority in Early Modern England / Patrick Wallis and Catherine Wright -- American Roots : Techniques of Plant Transportation and Cultivation in the Early Atlantic World / Mark Laird and Karen Bridgman -- Inside the Box : John Bartram and the Science and Commerce of the Transatlantic Plant Trade / Joel T. Fry -- From Plant to Page : Aesthetics and Objectivity in a Nineteenth-Century Book of Trees / Lisa L. Ford -- The Labor of Division : Cabinetmaking and the Production of Knowledge / Glenn Adamson -- Making Lists : Social and Material Technologies in the Making of Seventeenth-Century British Natural History / Elizabeth Yale -- The Preservation of Specimens and the Takeoff in Anatomical Knowledge in the Early Modern Period / Harold J. Cook -- Conrad Gessner on an "Ad Vivum" Image / Sachiko Kusukawa -- Corals versus Trees : Charles Darwin's Early Sketches of Evolution / Horst Bredekamp -- Decay, Conservation, and the Making of Meaning through Museum Objects / Mary M. Brooks -- Epilogue: Making and Knowing, Then and Now / Malcolm Baker.
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Bard Graduate Center cultural histories of the material world
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