Book Review: “A Q...

Illustrating the Machine that Makes the World by Joshua Poteat. The University of Georgia Press (2009).In 1851, the same year Moby-Dick was published and the first World’s Fair was held in London, German engraver and printer J.G. Heck published his Pictorial Archive of Nature and Science. The scientific revolution that began in the mid-sixteenth century was over and science had assumed its modern form.