EditorialTwinflower or two-flowered linnaea, Linnaea borealis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialCarl Linnaeus in his Lapland Dress, Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist, inventor of binomial nomenclature, 1707-1778. The costume is the traditional dress of the Sami people, holding a Linnaea borealis flower. After the painting by Martin Hoffma...
EditorialCarl Linnaeus in his Lapland Dress, Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist, inventor of binomial nomenclature, 1707-1778. The costume is the traditional dress of the Sami people, holding a Linnaea borealis flower. After the painting by Martin Hoffma...
EditorialTwinflower or two-flowered linnaea, Linnaea borealis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialTwin flower, Linnaea borealis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Johannes Zorn's "Icones plantarum medicinalium," Germany, 1796. Zorn (1739-99) was a German pharmacist and botanist who travelled all over Europe searching for medicinal plants.