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Image number: RS.9158
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Marine plankton from Linnaeus’s 'Academic delights'
Date
1756
Object type
Library reference
49587
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Dimensions
height (print): 80mm
width (print): 125mm
width (print): 125mm
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Description
Marine plankton from thesis XXXIX 'Noctiluca marina' by Carolus Frid. Adler, 1752, published in volume 3 of Amoenitates academicae (Stockholm, 1756).
Amoenitates academicae ('Academic delights', 10 volumes, 1749-1790) was published in Carl Linnaeus's name, and edited by him (vols 1-7) and J C D Schreber (vols 8-10). It consisted of theses presented and defended by students at Uppsala University.
Amoenitates academicae ('Academic delights', 10 volumes, 1749-1790) was published in Carl Linnaeus's name, and edited by him (vols 1-7) and J C D Schreber (vols 8-10). It consisted of theses presented and defended by students at Uppsala University.
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