Linnaeus

Linnaeus
Author: Wilfrid Blunt
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2001
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780691096360

William Stearn's appendix on Linnean classification provides a concise survey of the basics necessary for understanding Linnaeus's work."--BOOK JACKET.

Fundamenta Botanica

Fundamenta Botanica
Author: Carl Von Linn E
Publisher: Palala Press
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2016-04-26
Genre:
ISBN: 9781354680537

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Worlds of Natural History

Worlds of Natural History
Author: Helen Anne Curry
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 683
Release: 2018-11-22
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 131651031X

Explores the development of natural history since the Renaissance and contextualizes current discussions of biodiversity.

Human-Animal Interactions in the Eighteenth Century

Human-Animal Interactions in the Eighteenth Century
Author:
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2021-12-13
Genre: History
ISBN: 9004495398

How did humans respond to the eighteenth-century discovery of countless new species of animals? This book explores the gamut of human-animal interactions: from love to cultural identifications, moral reflections, philosophical debates, classification systems, mechanical copies, insults and literary creativity.

Caroli Linnaei, Med. Doct., Soc. Ac. Imper. Nat. Cur., Classes Plantarum, Seu, Systemata Plantarum Omnia a Fructificatione Desumta

Caroli Linnaei, Med. Doct., Soc. Ac. Imper. Nat. Cur., Classes Plantarum, Seu, Systemata Plantarum Omnia a Fructificatione Desumta
Author: Carl von Linné
Publisher:
Total Pages: 376
Release: 1738
Genre: Plants
ISBN:

A review of the plant systems of other authors beginning with Andrea Caesalpino (1519-1603), and an elaboration of Linnaeus' own rules for a natural system which he earlier expressed in the second part of Fundamenta botanica. Dedicated to Nils Reuterholm (1676-1756) and Gabriel G. Gyllengrip (1687-1753).

The Cultural Politics of Blood, 1500-1900

The Cultural Politics of Blood, 1500-1900
Author: Kimberly Anne Coles
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-01-28
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781137338204

The essays of this collection explore how ideas about 'blood' in science and literature have supported, at various points in history and in various places in the circum-Atlantic world, fantasies of human embodiment and human difference that serve to naturalize existing hierarchies.

Systema Naturae 250 - The Linnaean Ark

Systema Naturae 250 - The Linnaean Ark
Author: Andrew Polaszek
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2010-02-26
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1420095021

The advent of relational databasing and data storage capacity, coupled with revolutionary advances in molecular sequencing technology and specimen imaging, have led to a taxonomic renaissance. Systema Naturae 250 - The Linnaean Ark maps the origins of this renaissance, beginning with Linnaeus, through his "apostles", via the great unsung hero Charl

Travels

Travels
Author: Carl von Linné
Publisher:
Total Pages: 112
Release: 1979
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: