Banner graphic for She-philosopher.com: Studies in the history of science, technology & culture
Your support enables us to further develop this unique collection of scholarly resources: Donate to She-philosopher.com!

Q U I C K   L I N K S

To learn more about the engraver of the 17th-century head-piece pictured to the left, see the IN BRIEF biography for Wenceslaus Hollar.

The STUDIES section of She-philosopher.​com was added in August 2012. Learn more about the 2012 launch of the new She-philosopher.​com here.

There is more about the 17th-century “philosophical traveler” in the editor’s introduction to She-philosopher.​com’s e-publication of Richard Flecknoe’s Brazilian travelogue. See the digital edition, Lib. Cat. No. FLECK1656.

Another “philosophical traveler” is discussed in the webessay, Introducing: “the polymath physician Henry Stubbe (1632–1676)”: author of one of the earliest appreciations in English of Islam, and the first writer on climate change to be published in a scientific journal (1667), at the subdomain known as Roses.

For more about forthcoming projects planned for this website, see the PREVIEWS section.


First Published:  July 2016
Revised (substantive):  1 June 2021


Under Construction

S O R R Y,  but this page is still under construction.

17th-century head-piece showing six boys with farm tools, by Wenceslaus Hollar

We apologize for the inconvenience, and hope that you will return to check on its progress another time.

If you have specific questions relating to She-philosopher.com’s ongoing research projects, contact the website editor.