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PSCI2A-00128
Carolus Linneus.
Hand-colored woodcut of a portrait
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Media ID 5885867
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1700s 18th Century Doctor European Medical Doctor Naturalist Physician Scientist Swede Swedish Botanist Carl Von Linne Carolus Linnaeus Linnaeus
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, PSCI2A-00128 (Carolus Linneus). The hand-colored woodcut portrait takes us back to the 18th century, where we are introduced to the brilliant mind of Carolus Linnaeus. A prominent Swedish naturalist and physician, Linnaeus made significant contributions to the fields of botany and taxonomy. The vintage illustration portrays a distinguished European doctor with an air of wisdom and curiosity. With his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression, it is evident that this depiction captures not only his physical appearance but also his intellectual prowess. Linnaeus's impact on science cannot be overstated. His meticulous classification system revolutionized the way we understand and categorize plants and animals. Through his extensive research and observations, he laid the foundation for modern biological nomenclature. As we delve into this historic artwork, we are transported to a time when scientific exploration was at its peak. This image serves as a reminder of how far our understanding has come since then while paying homage to those who paved the way for future generations. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print from North Wind Picture Archives offers both art enthusiasts and history buffs alike an opportunity to appreciate one man's immense contribution to our collective knowledge.
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