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Exploratio

G. A. Wallin (1811–1852), explorator, orientalista, et professor Finnicus, qui itineribus ad Orientem Medium annis 1840 innotuit.[1][2][3] Imago ab R. W. Ekman anno 1853 facta.

Exploratio est indagatio vel inquisitio, informationis vel bonorum inveniendorum causa, praecipue in geographia et spatio, non in indagatione et evolutione, quae animum plerumque ad scientiam telluris vel astronomiam non attendunt. Exploratio in omnibus animalium speciebus non sessilibus fit, hominibus non exceptis. In historia humana, Aevum Explorationis insignissime fiebat, cum exploratores Europaei reliquum orbis terrarum variis de causis navigarent et descriptiones scriberent. Postea, explorationes magni momenti plerumque ad scientiam adiuvandam effectae sunt.

Nexus interni

  1. Notes Taken During a Journey though Part of Northern Arabia in 1848 (Royal Geographical Society, 1851). Textus interretialis (JSTOR).
  2. Narrative of a Journey from Cairo to Medina and Mecca by Suez, Arabia, Tawila, Al-Jauf, Jubbe, Hail and Nejd, in 1845 (Royal Geographical Society, 1854).
  3. William R. Mead, "G. A. Wallin and the Royal Geographical Society," Studia Orientalia 23 (1958).

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