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Sir Hans Sloane, 1st Baronet FRS (16 April 1660 – 11 January 1753), was an Anglo-Irish physician, naturalist, and collector, with a collection of 71,000 items which he bequeathed to the British nation, thus providing the foundation of the British Museum, the British Library, and the Natural History Museum, London.
Há 2 dias · Learn about the life, legacy and collection of Sir Hans Sloane (1660–1753), a physician who travelled to Jamaica, promoted inoculation and quinine, and bequeathed his 71,000 objects to the nation. Explore his natural history, antiquities, coins, books and more in the British Museum and other institutions.
Hans Sloane (Killyleagh, Condado de Down, Irlanda, 16 de abril de 1660 — Chelsea, Londres, 11 de janeiro de 1753) foi um médico, naturalista e colecionador irlandês de origem escocesa. Foi o primeiro cidadão britânico a receber um título hereditário.
Learn about the life and legacy of Sir Hans Sloane, a seventeenth-century doctor and naturalist who amassed a vast collection of plants, animals and artefacts. Explore his travels, publications, medical career and links to slavery and colonialism.
12 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet (born April 16, 1660, Killyleagh, County Down, Ire.—died Jan. 11, 1753, London, Eng.) was a British physician and naturalist whose collection of books, manuscripts, and curiosities formed the basis for the British Museum in London.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Sloane Lab is a project that aims to digitise and make searchable the records of the collection of Sir Hans Sloane, a prominent eighteenth-century collector and physician. The project explores how digital tools can open up the collection and its problematic origins, and enrich debate on issues such as imperialism, colonialism, and slavery.
6 de jun. de 2023 · Learn about Sir Hans Sloane (1660–1753), one of the most influential men of early eighteenth-century London. He amassed a vast collection of plants, animals, antiquities and curiosities, which became the core of the British Museum and later the Natural History Museum.
