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Second Table of the Linnean Plant Sexual System (coloured engraving)
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Second Table of the Linnean Plant Sexual System (coloured engraving)
CHT277086 Second Table of the Linnean Plant Sexual System (coloured engraving) by Linnaeus, Carl (1707-78); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Deuxieme Tableau du Systeme Sexuel de Linne); eArchives Charmet; Swedish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the "Second Table of the Linnean Plant Sexual System" a beautifully coloured engraving by renowned botanist Carl Linnaeus. The image, housed at the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, offers a glimpse into Linnaeus's groundbreaking work on plant reproduction. Linnaeus's meticulous study of plants revolutionized botanical classification and laid the foundation for modern taxonomy. His sexual system categorized plants based on their reproductive organs, providing a comprehensive understanding of their unique characteristics. This particular table is an exquisite representation of his systematic approach to classifying flora. The vibrant colours and intricate details captured in this engraving bring to life the diverse world of plant species. Each flower depicted represents a different category within Linnaeus's system, showcasing his keen eye for observation and scientific accuracy. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded of Linnaeus's immense contribution to our understanding of nature. His legacy lives on through his revolutionary ideas that continue to shape our knowledge about plants today. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to human curiosity and exploration. It invites us to delve deeper into the wonders of botany while appreciating the beauty found within every petal and leaf.
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