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Antoine de Jussieu, 18th century French botanist, 1807

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Antoine de Jussieu, 18th century French botanist, 1807

Antoine de Jussieu, 18th century French botanist, 1807. One of a family of distinguished botanists, Antoine de Jussieu (1686-1758) was director of the Jardin des Plantes, Paris. He also practiced medicine, devoting himself to the care of the very poor. From The Temple of Flora by Robert John Thornton. (London, 1807)

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Botanist Botany Doctor Oxford Science Archive Physician Professor Robert John Robert John Thornton Scientist Thornton Jussieu


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This black and white portrait captures Antoine de Jussieu, an esteemed 18th-century French botanist. The photograph, taken in 1807 by Robert John Thornton, showcases the distinguished scientist who was also known for his contributions to medicine and his dedication to caring for the impoverished. As director of the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, Antoine de Jussieu played a significant role in advancing botanical knowledge during this era. The image portrays a man with wisdom etched on his face, wearing a wig that was fashionable at the time. His occupation as a physician is evident from his attire and demeanor. With an intense gaze, he exudes confidence and intelligence - qualities befitting of someone deeply immersed in scientific pursuits. Antoine de Jussieu hailed from a family of renowned botanists, further emphasizing his expertise in the field. This engraving offers us a glimpse into the life of this influential figure whose work bridged nature and science. Captured within this print is not just Antoine de Jussieu's likeness but also echoes of an era when scientific exploration flourished alongside societal progress. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by individuals like him who dedicated their lives to unraveling nature's mysteries while simultaneously tending to those most in need.

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