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ALL THAT GLITTERS: THE MANY OBJECTS OF ROME'S MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATIONS
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 422-452, September 2025.ABSTRACT This review article examines the various methodologies practiced by Rome's Museum of Civilizations (Museo delle Civiltà) to discuss the contemporary curatorial approaches of traditional ethnographic museums. It adopts a historical and comparative perspective to situate the diverse collections within ongoing debates about art restitution.
Arielle Xena Alterwaite
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Peru and the outside world. Foreigners, enemies, and heretics (16th-17th centuries)
Despite being the most remote of Spain\u27s kingdoms in America, the Viceroyality of Peru suffered the periodic hostile intervention of foreigners into its waters and was the permanent home of others.
Bradley PT
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The Smallpox Vaccine in Latin America: A New Approach (1801–1804)
Medicina, 2023 The Royal Philanthropic Vaccine Expedition is considered in the history of medicine as the first international health expedition aimed at the global elimination of a contagious disease: smallpox.
Antonio Pérez Pérez +1 more
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Aquaculture in Peru: Situation, Challenges and Prospects
Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 5, Issue 3, June 2025.ABSTRACT Aquaculture in Peru is a sector with significant growth and development in recent years. However, it faces multiple challenges to ensure its sustainability. This study aims to characterize the Peruvian aquaculture system by analysing the public, private and educational stakeholders involved, as well as the productive, commercial and ...
Euler Dolores‐Salinas +1 more
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Intercolonial Cinnamon: Fashioning Connections from the Eighteenth to Mid‐Nineteenth Centuries
History, Volume 110, Issue 389, Page 49-67, January 2025.Abstract It is well known that the quest for spices fuelled navigational endeavours during early modern history, acting as a gateway to conquest. Historians from the field have often focused on the relations between the colonies and the colonised, but what role did this play in the forging of intercolonial connections? By delving into the allure of one
DANIEL COSTA
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1130. Nothofagus dombeyi (Mirb.) Oerst
Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 601-614, December 2024.Summary Nothofagus dombeyi, is described and illustrated. Its history, habitat and conservation status are described. Notes on collecting its seed in Chile and its cultivation in Europe are given. A short biography of the unfortunate Joseph Dombey is provided.
Jo Wenham +2 more
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Andean Lima Bean Ecology and Its Potential Contribution to Food Security
Legume Science, Volume 6, Issue 2, June 2024.ABSTRACT The Andean lima bean (ALB) (Phaseolus lunatus L.), also known as “Pallar” in Peru, is a large, semi‐flat, kidney‐shaped rarely investigated legume. This ancestral legume lacks in‐depth scientific reports and is mainly cultivated in the coastal region of the Ica valley. Its consumption dates back to ancient times, as evidenced by archaeological
Isabel Milagros Gavilan‐Figari +4 more
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Intrecci d'arteThis paper presents the results of research on the early career of the Jesuit painter Democrito Bernardo Bitti (b. 1548 in Camerino, d. 1610 in Lima), who was active in the Viceroyalty of Peru from 1575 until his death and is considered one of the ...
Elena Amerio
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Cultura de los Cuidados, 2015 This article aims to compare the changes in the institutional work of male and female care in three hospitals in the Castilian area during the Old Regime to the transit to Contemporary Age.
Paula Ermila Rivasplata Varillas
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Biology, 2023 The Royal Spanish Botanical Expedition to the Viceroyalty of Peru in the 18th century was one of the most important European expeditions to American territories.
Juan Miguel Arias-Gámez +3 more
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