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The Triangular Trunk Fish by Sir Charles Linnaeus & Ebenezer Sibley, 1806
The Triangular Trunk Fish by Sir Charles Linnaeus & Ebenezer Sibley, 1806

The Triangular Trunk Fish by Sir Charles Linnaeus & Ebenezer Sibley, 1806

Located in Kenilworth, IL

Linnaeus (also known as Carl von Linné) was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who

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Antique Early 1800s British Prints

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Pair of Antique Botanical Engravings, Tournefort & Linnæus Systems, ca. 1770
Pair of Antique Botanical Engravings, Tournefort & Linnæus Systems, ca. 1770

Pair of Antique Botanical Engravings, Tournefort & Linnæus Systems, ca. 1770

Located in Langweer, NL

methods of Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656–1708) and Carl Linnæus (1707–1778). The first plate (Pl

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Antique 1770s French Prints

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Original Antique Print of a Dolphin species
Original Antique Print of a Dolphin species

Original Antique Print of a Dolphin species

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H 10.36 in W 8 in D 0.02 in

Original Antique Print of a Dolphin species

Located in Langweer, NL

Carl Linnaeus.

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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Antique Bird Print of the Rook by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797
Antique Bird Print of the Rook by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797

Antique Bird Print of the Rook by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797

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H 21.07 in W 14.57 in D 0.02 in

Antique Bird Print of the Rook by Sepp & Nozeman, 1797

By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn

Located in Langweer, NL

Corvidae in the passerine order of birds. It was given its binomial name by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. The

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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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49. White guava, Manduca sexta

49. White guava, Manduca sexta

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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18th Century Realist Prints and Multiples

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45. Hairy cotton, Helicopis cupido

45. Hairy cotton, Helicopis cupido

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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48. Hibiscus

48. Hibiscus

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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41. Rosa hemisphaerica, Dagger moth

41. Rosa hemisphaerica, Dagger moth

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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37. Branching larkspur, Peaseblossom moth

37. Branching larkspur, Peaseblossom moth

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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40. Fennel flower, Iron Prominent

40. Fennel flower, Iron Prominent

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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38. Musk-thistle, Syrphid-fly

38. Musk-thistle, Syrphid-fly

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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35. Common hyacinth, Common tiger, moth

35. Common hyacinth, Common tiger, moth

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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29. Arctian, Castnia, Steirodon thoracicm

29. Arctian, Castnia, Steirodon thoracicm

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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28. Saltatoria Mantis

28. Saltatoria Mantis

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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25. Spray of flowers, not clearly identifiable

25. Spray of flowers, not clearly identifiable

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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20. Curious shells

20. Curious shells

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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22. Bangles, Minerals

22. Bangles, Minerals

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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19. Spider conches

19. Spider conches

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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17. True tulip, Triton's trumpet, Hermit crab

17. True tulip, Triton's trumpet, Hermit crab

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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16. Branching star

16. Branching star

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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15. Horseshoe crab, king crab

15. Horseshoe crab, king crab

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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6. Crown Imperial, Yellow archangel, Prominent

6. Crown Imperial, Yellow archangel, Prominent

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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Pigment

1920s Czech Taxidermy Cow Tur Domácí Bos Taurus Hind Leg Bone Classroom Study
1920s Czech Taxidermy Cow Tur Domácí Bos Taurus Hind Leg Bone Classroom Study

1920s Czech Taxidermy Cow Tur Domácí Bos Taurus Hind Leg Bone Classroom Study

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H 45.67 in W 21.66 in D 11.82 in

1920s Czech Taxidermy Cow Tur Domácí Bos Taurus Hind Leg Bone Classroom Study

Located in Haarlem, NL

Carl Linnaeus. However, many other authors do not regard the bovine as a separate species, but as a

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Early 20th Century Czech Taxidermy

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Iron

Schmetterlinge 'Butterflies' by Carl Gustav Jablonsky  & J.F.W. Herbst
Schmetterlinge 'Butterflies' by Carl Gustav Jablonsky  & J.F.W. Herbst

Schmetterlinge 'Butterflies' by Carl Gustav Jablonsky & J.F.W. Herbst

Located in Middletown, NY

following the system of Carl Linnaeus (1707 – 1778), the father of modern taxonomy, as stated in the

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Antique Late 18th Century German Books

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Original Antique Print of a Lioness and Lion Cubs by Ridinger
Original Antique Print of a Lioness and Lion Cubs by Ridinger

Original Antique Print of a Lioness and Lion Cubs by Ridinger

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H 9.18 in W 7.25 in D 0.02 in

Original Antique Print of a Lioness and Lion Cubs by Ridinger

Located in Langweer, NL

, following the binomial system of Carl Linnaeus. From 1791 until his death in 1810, he was the president of

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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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The Merry Minstrel of the Tropics: The Red-Whiskered Bulbul Engraved in 1788
The Merry Minstrel of the Tropics: The Red-Whiskered Bulbul Engraved in 1788

The Merry Minstrel of the Tropics: The Red-Whiskered Bulbul Engraved in 1788

Located in Langweer, NL

taxonomy of the red-whiskered bulbul, including its initial description by Carl Linnaeus and the later

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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Floral Elegance of the Americas: A Botanical Print of a Spigelia Species, c.1821
Floral Elegance of the Americas: A Botanical Print of a Spigelia Species, c.1821

Floral Elegance of the Americas: A Botanical Print of a Spigelia Species, c.1821

Located in Langweer, NL

(Adrianus Spigelius) by Carl Linnaeus in his 1753 Species Plantarum; the type species is Spigelia anthelmia

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Original Antique Print of a Steller Sea Lion
Original Antique Print of a Steller Sea Lion

Original Antique Print of a Steller Sea Lion

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H 9.18 in W 7.17 in D 0.02 in

Original Antique Print of a Steller Sea Lion

Located in Langweer, NL

name for the first time, following the binomial system of Carl Linnaeus. From 1791 until his death in

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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Near & Far Interiors I Love Book by Lisa Fine
Near & Far Interiors I Love Book by Lisa Fine

Near & Far Interiors I Love Book by Lisa Fine

Located in New York, NY

favored treasures are the Mughal palaces and gardens of India, the 18th-century home of Carl Linnaeus in

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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Antique Bird Print of the Black-Tailed Godwit by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770
Antique Bird Print of the Black-Tailed Godwit by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770

Antique Bird Print of the Black-Tailed Godwit by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770

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H 20.87 in W 14.57 in D 0 in

Antique Bird Print of the Black-Tailed Godwit by Sepp & Nozeman, 1770

Located in Langweer, NL

Carl Linnaeus in 1758. It is a member of the godwit genus, Limosa. There are three subspecies, all with

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Flying Squirrel – Antique Zoological Engraving by Johann Nußbiegel, c.1800
Flying Squirrel – Antique Zoological Engraving by Johann Nußbiegel, c.1800

Flying Squirrel – Antique Zoological Engraving by Johann Nußbiegel, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

the Linnaean classification established by Carl Linnaeus, which standardized zoological naming

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Antique Early 19th Century German Prints

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Antique Engraving of a Tucano Mangiapepe by Saverio Manetti
Antique Engraving of a Tucano Mangiapepe by Saverio Manetti

Antique Engraving of a Tucano Mangiapepe by Saverio Manetti

Located in Downingtown, PA

botanist Carl Linnaeus and with the main scientific circles of the second half of the 18th century. He

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Antique 1770s Italian Georgian Prints

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An unusual George IV specimen marble backgammon table attributed to Gillows
An unusual George IV specimen marble backgammon table attributed to Gillows

An unusual George IV specimen marble backgammon table attributed to Gillows

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

figure Carl Linnaeus in his work on the native flora of Sweden. The combination of this phrase and the

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Antique 1830s English George IV Game Tables

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Marble

Antique Engraving of a Capuchin Monkey (Simia apella Linn.), A. Hoffer, ca.1800
Antique Engraving of a Capuchin Monkey (Simia apella Linn.), A. Hoffer, ca.1800

Antique Engraving of a Capuchin Monkey (Simia apella Linn.), A. Hoffer, ca.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

system introduced by Carl Linnaeus in the mid-18th century. Known today as the Brown Capuchin or Tufted

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Antique Early 19th Century German Prints

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Giant Anteater – Antique Zoological Engraving by De Sève & Leitner, ca.1800
Giant Anteater – Antique Zoological Engraving by De Sève & Leitner, ca.1800

Giant Anteater – Antique Zoological Engraving by De Sève & Leitner, ca.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

system established by Carl Linnaeus, and the plate’s composition reflects the influence of Enlightenment

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Antique Early 19th Century German Prints

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Old Bird Print of Gull Named the Black-Legged Kittiwake, 1929
Old Bird Print of Gull Named the Black-Legged Kittiwake, 1929

Old Bird Print of Gull Named the Black-Legged Kittiwake, 1929

Located in Langweer, NL

species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae as Larus

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20th Century Prints

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Exotic Botanical Prints by Georg Ehret
Exotic Botanical Prints by Georg Ehret

Exotic Botanical Prints by Georg Ehret

$2,000 / set

H 24.75 in W 19.5 in D 1 in

Exotic Botanical Prints by Georg Ehret

Located in Downingtown, PA

was a close friend and collaborator of Carl Linnaeus, having previously illustrated the botanist's

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Antique 1750s Prints

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Natural History Illustrations: Amphibians, Reptiles, and Mammals, 1793
Natural History Illustrations: Amphibians, Reptiles, and Mammals, 1793

Natural History Illustrations: Amphibians, Reptiles, and Mammals, 1793

Located in Langweer, NL

classification of the leopard according to the system developed by Carl Linnaeus, the father of modern taxonomy

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Antique 1790s German Prints

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Paper

Botanical Engravings: Morning Glory and Virginian Honeysuckle by Ehret, 1760
Botanical Engravings: Morning Glory and Virginian Honeysuckle by Ehret, 1760

Botanical Engravings: Morning Glory and Virginian Honeysuckle by Ehret, 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

with Notable Botanists:** He collaborated with several prominent botanists of his time, including Carl

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Antique 1760s German Prints

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Detailed Botanical Engraving of the Coffee Plant from Histoire Naturelle, c.1780
Detailed Botanical Engraving of the Coffee Plant from Histoire Naturelle, c.1780

Detailed Botanical Engraving of the Coffee Plant from Histoire Naturelle, c.1780

Located in Langweer, NL

, similar to the botanical works by figures like Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, or Carl Linnaeus

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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Nature’s Pair: The Artistic Depiction of Great Tits, Engraving ca.1780
Nature’s Pair: The Artistic Depiction of Great Tits, Engraving ca.1780

Nature’s Pair: The Artistic Depiction of Great Tits, Engraving ca.1780

Located in Langweer, NL

Linnaean taxonomy, crediting Carl Linnaeus, the Swedish botanist and zoologist who formalized the modern

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Pair of Large Prints of Corals and Starfish in Faux Bamboo Frame, Albertus Seba
Pair of Large Prints of Corals and Starfish in Faux Bamboo Frame, Albertus Seba

Pair of Large Prints of Corals and Starfish in Faux Bamboo Frame, Albertus Seba

By Albertus Seba 1

Located in Richmond, London

attraction in the city for both fellow naturalists such as Carl Linnaeus and Maria Sibylla Merian, and for

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20th Century Dutch Modern Prints

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Paper, Faux Bamboo, Paint

Original Georg Dionysius Ehret Illustrated Botanical Drawing Dated 1744
Original Georg Dionysius Ehret Illustrated Botanical Drawing Dated 1744

Original Georg Dionysius Ehret Illustrated Botanical Drawing Dated 1744

By Georg Dionysius Ehret

Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

. He spent his early career travelling and working across Europe prior to working closely with Carl

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Antique 1740s German Other Drawings

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a. Castanea Sativa, Maronnier, Castanien N.343
a. Castanea Sativa, Maronnier, Castanien N.343

a. Castanea Sativa, Maronnier, Castanien N.343

By Georg Dionysius Ehret

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

collaborating with the esteemed naturalist Carl Linnaeus along the way - before finally settling in London where

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Mid-18th Century Still-life Prints

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Engraving

Lingua cervina, Scolopendre N667
Lingua cervina, Scolopendre N667

Lingua cervina, Scolopendre N667

By Georg Dionysius Ehret

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

collaborating with the esteemed naturalist Carl Linnaeus along the way - before finally settling in London where

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Cereus scandens minor spinulis donatus robustioribus. N.358
Cereus scandens minor spinulis donatus robustioribus. N.358

Cereus scandens minor spinulis donatus robustioribus. N.358

By Georg Dionysius Ehret

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

collaborating with the esteemed naturalist Carl Linnaeus along the way - before finally settling in London where

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Engraving

Set of 12 18th Century Botanical Prints by Georg Dionysius Ehret
Set of 12 18th Century Botanical Prints by Georg Dionysius Ehret

Set of 12 18th Century Botanical Prints by Georg Dionysius Ehret

By Georg Dionysius Ehret, Johann Wilhelm Weinmann

Located in Long Island City, NY

and zoologist Carl Linnaeus and later became an eminent botanist in his own right. Today, his work is

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Antique 1730s German Baroque Prints

Old Hand-Colored Copper Engraving of a Bull 'Bos Tauraus', ca.1780
Old Hand-Colored Copper Engraving of a Bull 'Bos Tauraus', ca.1780

Old Hand-Colored Copper Engraving of a Bull 'Bos Tauraus', ca.1780

Located in Langweer, NL

first time, following the binomial system of Carl Linnaeus. often styled J.C.D. von Schreber, was a

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Antique Bird Print of the Black Stork by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829
Antique Bird Print of the Black Stork by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829

Antique Bird Print of the Black Stork by Sepp & Nozeman, 1829

Located in Langweer, NL

by Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of his Systema Naturae. This print originates from

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Pair, Grand Tour Style Italian Bronzed Plaques Aldrovandi & Homer
Pair, Grand Tour Style Italian Bronzed Plaques Aldrovandi & Homer

Pair, Grand Tour Style Italian Bronzed Plaques Aldrovandi & Homer

Located in Atlanta, GA

the first in Europe. Carl Linnaeus and the comte de Buffon reckoned him the father of natural history

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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Bronze

Heron
Heron

Saverio ManettiHeron, 1767-1776

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H 17.63 in W 13.63 in

Heron

By Saverio Manetti

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

plant genus Manettia was named in his honour by Carl Linnaeus. Manetti was born in Brozzi to Giovanni

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1770s Naturalistic Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Engraving, Laid Paper

Grebe
Grebe

Saverio ManettiGrebe, 1767-1776

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H 17.63 in W 13.63 in

Grebe

By Saverio Manetti

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

by Carl Linnaeus. Manetti was born in Brozzi to Giovanni Bernardo and Maria Teresa Nesiscolt of

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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Engraving, Laid Paper

Heron
Heron

Saverio ManettiHeron, 1767-1776

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H 17.63 in W 13.63 in

Heron

By Saverio Manetti

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

by Carl Linnaeus. Manetti was born in Brozzi to Giovanni Bernardo and Maria Teresa Nesiscolt of

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1770s Old Masters Animal Prints

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Watercolor, Laid Paper, Engraving

Rare Early 20th Century Skiing Award from Sweden with Bronze by Gerda Sprinchorn
Rare Early 20th Century Skiing Award from Sweden with Bronze by Gerda Sprinchorn

Rare Early 20th Century Skiing Award from Sweden with Bronze by Gerda Sprinchorn

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Francisco and Philadelphia. Her only public artwork is a sculpture of Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus

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Vintage 1910s Swedish Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

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Sterling Silver, Bronze

A Set of Twelve Pieter Cramer Framed Prints of Butterflies.
A Set of Twelve Pieter Cramer Framed Prints of Butterflies.

A Set of Twelve Pieter Cramer Framed Prints of Butterflies.

Located in Downingtown, PA

developed by Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) for naming and classifying animals. Over 1658 butterfly species were

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Dutch Prints

Antique Portrait of Carl Linnaeus in his Lapland Dress, 1837
Antique Portrait of Carl Linnaeus in his Lapland Dress, 1837

Antique Portrait of Carl Linnaeus in his Lapland Dress, 1837

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Linnaeus in his Lapland Dress'. Portrait of Carl Linnaeus in the native dress

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Antique 19th Century Prints

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Ira Yeager Pantera Leo Chinoiserie Lion, 2002
Ira Yeager Pantera Leo Chinoiserie Lion, 2002

Ira Yeager Pantera Leo Chinoiserie Lion, 2002

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H 65.5 in W 65.5 in D 1.75 in

Ira Yeager Pantera Leo Chinoiserie Lion, 2002

By Ira Yeager

Located in Rio Vista, CA

left and inscribed "Pantera Leo Linnaeus" referencing Carl Linnaeus's binomial nomenclature system of

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21st Century and Contemporary American Chinoiserie Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Pair Of Antique Ornithology Books, English, 2 Vols, Hummingbirds, Circa 1830
Pair Of Antique Ornithology Books, English, 2 Vols, Hummingbirds, Circa 1830

Pair Of Antique Ornithology Books, English, 2 Vols, Hummingbirds, Circa 1830

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

147 and 166 pages respectively Introductory chapters on historic ornithologists Carl Linnaeus and

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Antique Mid-19th Century British William IV Books

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Paper

34. Southern festoon, Swallowtail, Butterfly

34. Southern festoon, Swallowtail, Butterfly

By Maria Sibylla Merian

Located in Columbia, MO

cited by Carl Linnaeus. After her death in Amsterdam in 1717, Peter the Great acquired numerous original

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18th Century Realist Prints and Multiples

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Pigment

Josef Frank Inspired ‘Flora’ Cabinet in Ash and Paper with Plant Motifs
Josef Frank Inspired ‘Flora’ Cabinet in Ash and Paper with Plant Motifs

Josef Frank Inspired ‘Flora’ Cabinet in Ash and Paper with Plant Motifs

By Josef Frank

Located in Waalwijk, NL

’ cabinets derived from a visit to the summer house ‘Hammarby’ owned by botanist Carl Linnaeus (close to

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Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

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Antique Garden Sundial from Fort Belvedere
Antique Garden Sundial from Fort Belvedere

Antique Garden Sundial from Fort Belvedere

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H 44.49 in W 30.71 in D 13.39 in

Antique Garden Sundial from Fort Belvedere

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

garden ornament, part sundial, the design is thought to be based on a ‘flower clock’ developed by Carl

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Antique Early 19th Century English Gothic Sundials

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Carl Linnaeus - also known as Carl von Linné
Carl Linnaeus - also known as Carl von Linné

Carl Linnaeus - also known as Carl von Linné

Located in Greding, DE

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linné

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Taxidermy -Early 20th Century Blackbuck Antelope Head
Taxidermy -Early 20th Century Blackbuck Antelope Head

Taxidermy -Early 20th Century Blackbuck Antelope Head

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

Carl Linnaeus in 1758.

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Early 20th Century English Wall-mounted Sculptures

Red Basil, Herbs, Large Folio, J. G. Sturm for Johan Andreas Murray
Red Basil, Herbs, Large Folio, J. G. Sturm for Johan Andreas Murray

Red Basil, Herbs, Large Folio, J. G. Sturm for Johan Andreas Murray

Located in Norwich, GB

in Uppsala, where he was taught by Carl Linnaeus. In 1760, he went to Göttingen, where he became a

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Antique 1780s German Prints

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Paper

Potamogeton folus angustis splendentibus N. 830
Potamogeton folus angustis splendentibus N. 830

Potamogeton folus angustis splendentibus N. 830

By Georg Dionysius Ehret

Located in Mount Vernon, NY

collaborating with the esteemed naturalist Carl Linnaeus along the way - before finally settling in London where

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J.S. Miller, Cannabis Engraving, 1756
J.S. Miller, Cannabis Engraving, 1756

J.S. Miller, Cannabis Engraving, 1756

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Linnaei (Illustration of the Sexual System of Linnaeus), which helped popularize the work of Carl Linnaeus

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Mid-18th Century Realist Still-life Prints

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Engraving

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Midcentury Murano Oval Pink Art Glass and Brass Italian Wall Mirror, 2020

Located in Roma, Lazio

Gorgeous flaming pink Murano glass mirror. A mirror that alone will furnish your home. The mirror has a wooden back structure, on which a series of Murano glass leaves are mounted t...

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Hands Up Carved Wood Happy Buddha
Hands Up Carved Wood Happy Buddha

Hands Up Carved Wood Happy Buddha

$725

H 10 in W 3.5 in D 4 in

Hands Up Carved Wood Happy Buddha

Located in Norton, MA

A hands up carved wood Happy Buddha, very happy figure.

Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Reverie Sculpture Lamp in Art Deco Style by Raymonde Guerbe for Max Le Verrier
Reverie Sculpture Lamp in Art Deco Style by Raymonde Guerbe for Max Le Verrier

Reverie Sculpture Lamp in Art Deco Style by Raymonde Guerbe for Max Le Verrier

By Max Le Verrier

Located in Ulm, DE

Table lamp “Reverie” Reverie is French for musing. Sculpture / Figure. Nude lady holding a lighted glass ball. Designed in France during the roaring 1920s by “Raymonde Guerbe...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Botanical Elegance: A Triptych of 19th-Century Floral Art, 1896
Botanical Elegance: A Triptych of 19th-Century Floral Art, 1896

Botanical Elegance: A Triptych of 19th-Century Floral Art, 1896

$326Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 6.07 in W 9.53 in D 0 in

Botanical Elegance: A Triptych of 19th-Century Floral Art, 1896

Located in Langweer, NL

"Botanical Elegance: A Triptych of 19th-Century Floral Art" An exquisite collection of original antique prints from "Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse" by the esteemed bot...

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Antique 1890s Prints

Materials

Paper

Framed Uzbek Suzani Textile, Silk & Linen, Early 20th Century
Framed Uzbek Suzani Textile, Silk & Linen, Early 20th Century

Framed Uzbek Suzani Textile, Silk & Linen, Early 20th Century

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Embroidered Uzbek Suzani framed in a lucite box. Beautiful suzani hand-stitched Turkish designs with silk in traditional patterns and vibrant pink, fuschia black and ivory colors. Th...

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Early 20th Century Turkish Suzani Textiles

Materials

Linen, Silk, Lucite

Liqueur Set, Art Deco Decanter with 10 Glasses, Czechoslovakia, 1930s
Liqueur Set, Art Deco Decanter with 10 Glasses, Czechoslovakia, 1930s

Liqueur Set, Art Deco Decanter with 10 Glasses, Czechoslovakia, 1930s

$673Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 9.45 in W 5.12 in D 2.56 in

Liqueur Set, Art Deco Decanter with 10 Glasses, Czechoslovakia, 1930s

Located in Chorzów, PL

Art Deco crystal decanter complete with 10 octagonal vodka / honey liqueur glasses. Made in the Czech Republic in the 1930s. Very good condition The height of the decanter w...

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Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Crystal Serveware

Materials

Glass

Abstract Blue and White Fish Patterns, Mediterranean, Expressionist Seascape
Abstract Blue and White Fish Patterns, Mediterranean, Expressionist Seascape

Abstract Blue and White Fish Patterns, Mediterranean, Expressionist Seascape

Located in Barcelona, ES

This series by Enric Servera explores the relationship of humans to salt and seawater. The intention of these works is to submerge us into the sea, a salty treasure that surrounds us...

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Watercolor

2, 3 Kg Glass Bowl Shell Centerpiece by Flavio Poli Attrib., Murano, Italy, 1970s
2, 3 Kg Glass Bowl Shell Centerpiece by Flavio Poli Attrib., Murano, Italy, 1970s

2, 3 Kg Glass Bowl Shell Centerpiece by Flavio Poli Attrib., Murano, Italy, 1970s

By Fratelli Toso, Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato

Located in Kirchlengern, DE

Article: Murano glass bowl, element Origin: Murano, Italy Design: Flavio Poli attrib. Decade: 1970s This original vintage glass shell bowl element w...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Rothenburg, Germany
Rothenburg, Germany

Hans FiguraRothenburg, Germany, c.1950

$550

H 17 in W 14 in D 1.35 in

Rothenburg, Germany

By Hans Figura

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist: Hans Figura (Austrian, 1898-1978) Title: Rothenburg, Germany Year: Circa 1950 Medium: Color etching with aquatint Edition: Unknown Paper: Printed on silk Plate mark ...

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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Six Assorted Framed Botanicals By Besler
Six Assorted Framed Botanicals By Besler

Six Assorted Framed Botanicals By Besler

$17,500 / set

H 27.25 in W 24 in D 0.88 in

Six Assorted Framed Botanicals By Besler

Located in Essex, MA

All by Basilius Besler { 1561-1629] Besler was an apothecary and botanist and managed the gardens of Bishop Johann Conrad of Eichstatt, Germany. Besler created 'Hortus Eystettensis a...

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Antique 1650s German Prints

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Large Carved Wood Happy Buddha with 3 Kids
Large Carved Wood Happy Buddha with 3 Kids

Large Carved Wood Happy Buddha with 3 Kids

Located in Norton, MA

A large carved wood happy Buddha with 3 Kids, Bone teeth, and Glass eyes inlay.

Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Diaz-Costa Ceramic handpainted dinner plate, set of 4, circa 1960
Diaz-Costa Ceramic handpainted dinner plate, set of 4, circa 1960

Diaz-Costa Ceramic handpainted dinner plate, set of 4, circa 1960

Located in Paris, FR

Set of 4 dinner plates, colored drawings with gold and silver highlights, enameled decoration of fish and seabed, green back. Set composed as follows: - 1 plate with a blue, brown a...

Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Arts and Crafts Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Scandinavian Swedish 1960s Wall Hanging Crewel Picture Wall Art Blue Green
Scandinavian Swedish 1960s Wall Hanging Crewel Picture Wall Art Blue Green

Scandinavian Swedish 1960s Wall Hanging Crewel Picture Wall Art Blue Green

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

Scandinavian Swedish 1960s Wall Hanging Crewel Tapestry Picture Wall Art A very well executed hand produced Swedish crewel needlework, wood and silk thread on canvas, mounted to boar...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Wool, Canvas, Silk

George Edwards : A Set of Twelve 18th Century Etchings of Hummingbirds
George Edwards : A Set of Twelve 18th Century Etchings of Hummingbirds

George Edwards : A Set of Twelve 18th Century Etchings of Hummingbirds

By George Edwards

Located in Richmond, GB

George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761. A prominent English naturalist and ornithologist, George Edwards (1694 -1773) is best known for his work, ""A Natural His...

Category

18th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Etching

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