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Joseph Banks and the British Museum Zappos in addition to substantial updatingConcentrating on the explorer and naturalist Joseph Banks (1743 1820), this book explores the early history of collections at the British Museum. Taking Banks' extraordinary career as its basis, it examines the changes that took place during a period of transition that led to collecting on an increasingly global scale.