Humboldt, Alexander von 1769-1859 creator Otté, E. C. (Elise C.) 1818-1903 text utu 2005 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Cosmos: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1" by Alexander von Humboldt is a scientific treatise published between 1845 and 1862. Born from lectures at the University of Berlin and shaped by Humboldt's explorations across the Americas and Asia, this influential work presents a unified vision of nature—from outer space to Earth. Humboldt argues that universal laws govern both celestial order and terrestrial chaos, inviting readers to perceive the wholeness and harmony underlying our physical world through both objective observation and subjective contemplation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmos_(Humboldt_book) Release date is 2005-01-03 This eBook was prepared by Amy Zelmer Original publication data not identified Science -- History Astronomy Physical geography Cosmography Q Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14565 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14565 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133337.0 14565