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Title:Uno scambio di lettere tra due cultori di mineralogia : Giuseppe Carlo Cernazai e Sigismondo Zois
Authors:ID Farinelli, Patrizia (Author)
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Language:Italian
Typology:1.01 - Original Scientific Article
Organization:Logo IRRIS - Institute IRRIS for Research, Development and Strategies of Society, Culture and Environment
Abstract:Il contributo delinea i contenuti di uno scambio epistolare inedito e ancora mai studiato, risalente al periodo 1799−1801, fra Giuseppe Carlo Cernazai, esponente di una ricca famiglia udinese della borghesia commerciale e fondiaria, uomo appassionato di mineralogia e botanica, e l’erudito barone di Lubiana Sigismondo Zois, collezionista di minerali e studioso dagli ampi orizzonti culturali. L’analisi del carteggio lascia emergere quali fossero all’epoca i modi di circolazione del sapere e quale favore venisse accordato all’approccio empirico verso le scienze naturali; permette anche di conoscere qualche ulteriore dettaglio biografico sui due interlocutori nonché il tenore del loro dialogo; segnala inoltre dati utili eventualmente alla ricostruzione della storia delle rispettive raccolte minerarie; tra i due ebbe luogo infatti anche un fitto scambio di materiali da collezione.
Keywords:Giuseppe Carlo Cernazai, Sigismondo Zois, Martin de Colerus, transfer culturale, mineralogia, collezionismo, carteggio
Publication status:Published
Publication version:Version of Record
Publication date:01.01.2022
Year of publishing:2022
Number of pages:213-228
Numbering:32, 2
PID:20.500.12556/DiRROS-31281 New window
UDC:009, 94 (497.12)(450)
ISSN on article:1408-5348
DOI:10.19233/ASHS.2022.14 New window
COBISS.SI-ID:129232387 New window
Copyright:Imetniki avtorskih pravic na prispevkih so avtorji. CC BY-NC 4.0
Publication date in DiRROS:23.07.2026
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Record is a part of a journal

Title:Annales: Anali za istrske in mediteranske študije. Series Historia et Sociologia
Shortened title:Annales, Series Historia et Sociologia
Publisher:Zgodovinsko društvo za južno Primorsko - Koper; Inštitut IRRIS za raziskave, razvoj in strategije družbe, kulture in okolja
ISSN:1408-5348
COBISS.SI-ID:71952128 New window

Document is financed by a project

Funder:ARRS - Slovenian Research Agency
Funding programme:Bilateralni projekt
Project number:BI-FR/20-21-PROTEUS-009
Name:Pretok humanističnega, znanstvenega in tehničnega znanja med slovenskimi regijami in francoskim kulturnim območjem (1770-1820)

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Licensing start date:01.01.2022
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Secondary language

Language:English
Title:The Correspondence Between Two Mineralogists : Giuseppe Carlo Cernazai and Sigismund Zois
Abstract:The article outlines the contents of the unpublished and unresearched correspondence dating to the period 1799–1801 between Giuseppe Carlo Cernazai, a member of a rich trading and land-holding Udinese family, and the erudite baron of Ljubljana Sigismund Zois. Both men shared an interest in mineralogy: Cernazai was passionate about mineralogy and botany, while Zois was a mineral collector and scholar with broad cultural horizons. By examining these letters, we can gain an insight into how knowledge circulated at the time and in the burgeoning interest in the empirical study of natural sciences. The study of the correspondence also provides us with some further biographical details on the two correspondents as well as the substance of their communication. Finally, it provides information that could possibly be useful for the reconstruction of the history of the mineral collections of Cernazai and Zois, who also engaged in a significant exchange of materials.
Keywords:Giuseppe Carlo Cernazai, Sigismund Zois, Martin de Colerus, cultural transfer, mineralogy, collecting, correspondence, korespondenca, pisma, mineralogija, slovenski izobraženci, italijanski izobraženci, 118 st., cultural transfe, letters, mineralogy, correspondence, Slovenian intellectuals, Italian intellectuals


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