From Private to Public (and Vice Versa) Scientific Collections in Barcelona, 1830–1880

In the half-century that elapsed between 1830 and 1880, the city of Barcelona, while industrializing and tripling its population, saw how rich scientific collections (mainly naturalistic, archeological, and anatomical) could be created or lost, opened to the public or forgotten. The complexity and v...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Ulled Bertran, Xavier, Pardo Tomás, José
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:10256/27233
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10256/27233
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Museus -- Història -- S.XIX
Museums -- History -- 19tn century
Ciències naturals -- Barcelona -- S.XIX
Natural history -- Barcelona -- 19th century
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Sumario:In the half-century that elapsed between 1830 and 1880, the city of Barcelona, while industrializing and tripling its population, saw how rich scientific collections (mainly naturalistic, archeological, and anatomical) could be created or lost, opened to the public or forgotten. The complexity and variety of the movements of these collections go beyond the narrow historiographical framework defined by a supposedly linear evolution towards greater accumulation and openness to the public. On the contrary, the examples examined in this article reveal a variety of paths and vicissituds