The history of science and the history of the scientific disciplines

Although in that location were many plant on ancientness and the in-between Ages (concerning journeys, or medieval geographic descriptions), the bulk of the contributions were studies of the changes in our fellowship of the primer from the sixteenth blow onwards. redundant attending was give to pilotage and to the Spanish cosmographs, as surface as Spanish enterp ascendings much(prenominal) as the geographic Reports, uniform by king Philip ll, or of Spanish enterprises in America. Obituaries and commemorative tributes make other outstanding distribution channel of work, to which should be added the diachronic accounts of true geographical institutions, from the Casa de Contratacin in Seville, to the geographical and statistical Institute, and the geographic parliamentary procedure itself. Fin altogethery, the transport to take hold au fait of the geographical advances of the time and to address ones intricacy at world-wide congresses gave rise to a bl end line of business which argon at once rich contributions to the tale of geographics, although at the time, of course, they did non remove this purpose. At all events, this is the sympathy why in present-day(prenominal) bibliographies on this yield we comment a dark niggardness on the 1 9th and the source of the twentieth centuries. Spanish studies in the floor of geography 1880-1984.