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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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HISTOReLo: Revista de Historia Regional y Local, 2014 Los años que van entre la Guerra de Independencia (1810-1819) y mediados del siglo XIX, corresponden a un período de grave crisis y declive de las comunidades y órdenes religiosas establecidas en el país.
Wiilliam Elvis Plata Quezada
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Letras Históricas, 2020 En el devenir de la Guadalajara colonial las instituciones de segundas órdenes tuvieron una aparición espaciada y tardía, y su presencia fue menor que en ciudades como México y Puebla, pese a ser sede de la Real Audiencia de Nueva Galicia y el obispado ...
Claudia Gamiño Estrada +1 more
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Parámetros nobiliarios y política de prestigio en el convento Madre de Dios de Baena (Córdoba)
Hispania Sacra, 2019 Ofrecemos en esta contribución aquellos factores que se extraen de los elementos materiales conservados y de la documentación archivística custodiada por la comunidad de religiosas dominicas de Madre de Dios de Baena que delatan su vínculo con el linaje ...
Francisco Manuel Carmona Carmona
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Cuadernos de Historia Moderna, 2017 La adquisición de libros para las bibliotecas de comunidades religiosas en la Nueva España, sigue siendo un tema prácticamente desconocido. Toda la evidencia muestra que dichas comunidades siguieron los mismos procedimientos que se exigían a libreros y ...
Idalia García
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Mesopic microperimetry in Stargardt disease: Application and reliability
Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 5, Page e544-e554, August 2026.Abstract Purpose Mesopic microperimetry (mMP) is a promising functional endpoint in clinical trials for Stargardt disease type 1 (STGD1). This study evaluated the test–retest variability of mMP and influencing factors, which is essential for ensuring reliability in future STGD1 trials.
Sybren H. Kootstra +12 more
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Letras Históricas, 2023 El objetivo de este artículo es presentar una interpretación sobre la reproducción del ideal de la mujer hispana en Manila con base en la noción contemporánea y local de ‘calidad’ social. Mi investigación parte de la premisa que se trató de implantar en
Ostwald Sales-Colín Kortajarena
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Contextualizing the Cappella Cesi: Sangallo, Façades, and Renaissance Collaboration
Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 489-506, June 2026.Abstract This article reframes Antonio da Sangallo the Younger's oft‐overlooked cappella Cesi nave façade in Santa Maria della Pace not as an isolated design deviation but as part of a broader architectural and artistic conversation among major players in early sixteenth‐century Rome.
Alexis Culotta
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 564-575, May/June 2026.ABSTRACT Skeletal trauma provides insight into both accidental injury and interpersonal violence, reflecting everyday risk and social dynamics. This study tests the hypothesis that trauma, particularly among males, was more prevalent in the Islamic population of Silves (9th–13th centuries) than in the subsequent Christian rule (13th century onwards ...
Ana González‐Ruiz +2 more
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