In 1829, explorer Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) embarked on an epic 10,000-mile expedition to study largely unexplored areas of Central Asia. He... Læs mere
This is a selection of Alexander von Humboldt's favourite essays on natural science. The remarkable breadth of coverage (including... Læs mere
Humboldt was one of the most respected scientists of his time. His expeditions to... Læs mere
The naturalist Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) travelled to South America in 1799. Five years... Læs mere
The naturalist Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) travelled to South America in 1799. Five years... Læs mere
The naturalist Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) travelled to South America in 1799. Five years... Læs mere
The naturalist Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) travelled to South America in 1799. Five years... Læs mere
The naturalist Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) travelled to South America in 1799. Five years... Læs mere
Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) was a respected scientist whose... Læs mere
Von Humboldt's two-volume study represents a significant and important contribution to the general understanding of the physical world in the... Læs mere
Von Humboldt's two-volume study represents a significant and important contribution to the general understanding of the physical world in the... Læs mere