Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- General Preface to the Series -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: Museum-Science -- 2 Museums Arrive in England -- PART I: THE NARRATIVE TRADITION -- 3 Robert Plot's Philosophical Histories -- 4 Learned Treasures -- 5 Telling Stories in Museums -- PART II: THE FUNCTIONAL TRADITION -- 6 Trade and Travel -- 7 Medicinal Chemistry -- 8 Using Museums -- PART III: THE TAXONOMIC TRADITION -- 9 The Reform of Learning -- 10 Classifying God's Work -- 11 Ordering Museums -- 12 Conclusion: The Wonder of Museums -- Bibliography -- Index
