Explore a curated collection of rare historical books from the 17th to 19th centuries, featuring detailed high-resolution images and descriptions. Access works on anatomy, natural history, and voyages, with the ability to zoom in on every detail. The app supports English and Japanese, automatically switching based on device settings.
2.9.4
March 30, 2020
Optimization for iOS 13
MAU M&L Natural History is an official application from Musashino Art University Museum and Library. It provides access to high-resolution images and detailed descriptions of rare books from the 17th to 19th centuries, focusing on subjects like anatomy, natural history, and voyages.
The app allows users to view high-resolution images of rare books, with the ability to freely scroll, enlarge, and reduce them to appreciate every detail. Users can also move between pages by scrolling and sort items by title, category, or chronology. The application is optimized for Retina displays and supports both English and Japanese.
Yes, the application is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned in the description.
The collection includes significant historical works such as 'Voyage de la corvette l’Astrolabe' by D’Urville, 'Voyage autour du monde' by Freycinet and Duperrey, 'Cook’s Third Voyage', 'Kunstformen der Natur' by Haeckel, and various anatomical and botanical texts.
To use this application, you will need an active internet connection via 3G or Wi-Fi. The app's language will automatically switch between English and Japanese based on your device's language settings.
