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Scopoli, The Nature of Carniola and the Birth of Modern Natural Science in Slovenia

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The book presents Scopoli’s life and work, it focuses especially on his descriptions of Carniolan nature. Therefore, it presents animals, plants and fungi from different habitats that lived in Carniola in Scopoli’s time and gives us a glimpse about Slovenian nature in the 18. century. The book contains photographs made by numerous nature photographers.

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Editors: Al Vrezec, Špela Pungaršek
Authors of texts: Al Vrezec, Tomi Trilar, Špela Pungaršek, Matija Križnar
Photographs: Nicola M. G. Ardenghi, Valerija Babij, Francesco Ballarin, Božo Bradaškja, Matjaž Bedjanič, Milan Cerar, Janko Dermastja, Aleksander Domitrica, Ivan Esenko, Dare Fekonja, Andrej Gogala, Janez Gregori, Elif Gocer, Dejan Grohar, Arne Hodalič, Andrej Kapla, Tea Knapič, Tomaž Lauko, Dejan Janević, Mojca Jernejc Kodrič, Janez Kamin, Bogdan Kladnik, Olga Kolenc, Matija Križnar, Boris Kozinc, David Kunc, Katja Malovrh, Tomaž Mihelič, Alenka Mihorič, Ciril Mlinar Cic, Andrea Moro, Jani Peternelj, Martina Peljhan, Natalija Pišec, Slavko Polak, Špela Pungaršek, Bojan Salaj, Gabrijel Seljak, Peter Skoberne, Simona Strgulc Krajšek, Luka Šparl, Davorin Tome, Tomi Trilar, Duša Vadnjal, Peter Valič, Matej Vranič, Al Vrezec, Enej Vrezec, Dunja Wedam, Wikipedia (Guillaume Brocker, Heinrich Fuger, Nanosanchez, Jernej Polajnar, K. B. Simoglou, Jose Luis Avila Silveira/Pedro Noronha e Costa), Klemen Završnik, Janez Zbačnik, Alenka Žunič Kosi.
Illustrations and graphics: Paolo Audisio, Andrej Kapla, Žarko Vrezec
English translation: Al Vrezec
Proofreading: Philip Jan Nagel (English), Henrik Ciglič (Slovene), Peter Schonswetter (German), Claudio Battelli (Italian)
Type-setting: Barbara Bogataj Kokalj, Maša Bogataj
Number of copies: 250
Printing: Trajanus d.o.o.
Publisher: Slovenian Museum of Natural History
Ljubljana, 2025
The publication was made possible by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia.

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