Events

Past Event

Intertechnology, ca. 1800: Science and Morals in Japan

March 24, 2020
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
America/New_York
Butler Library, 535 W. 114 St., New York, NY 10027 523 Butler Library
This event has been postponed. For specific dates and times, please continue to check this listing. This talk examines the meanings attached to the use of copperplate and woodblock illustrations in scientific and moral treatises in Japan ca. 1800, with a focus on the work of the artisan and scientific popularizer Shiba Kōkan (1747-1818).

Contact Information

Sean Quimby
212-852-2232