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18th-century naturalists from the Holy Roman Empire (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "18th-century naturalists" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
American nature writer, Donald C. Peattie, writes in The Road of a Naturalist about White's contribution to the public interest in birds: "The bird census, now so widely promulgated by the Audubon Society, was the invention of Gilbert White; he was the original exponent, as far as I know, of the close seasonal observation of Nature, a branch of ...
From the ancient Greeks until the work of Carl Linnaeus and other 18th-century naturalists, a major concept of natural history was the scala naturae or Great Chain of Being, an arrangement of minerals, vegetables, more primitive forms of animals, and more complex life forms on a linear scale of supposedly increasing perfection, culminating in ...
Advertisement Ernst A. Bottcher. Natural history specimen dealers had an important role in the development of science in the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries. They supplied the rapidly growing, both in size and number, museums and educational establishments and private collectors whose collections, either in entirety or parts finally entered museums.
18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; Pages in category "18th-century English naturalists" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. ...
A conference that promotes the legacy of 18th century naturalist William Bartram is coming to Athens this weekend.
Pages in category "18th-century naturalists from the Holy Roman Empire" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; Pages in category "18th-century German naturalists" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total. This list may ...