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Linnaeus, Carolus (47c)
Life
Dates:
23 May 1707–10 January 1778
Creator/Photographer:
Scheffel, J. H. (artist of original, 1739)
Date
Created/Published:
1739
Type:
color slide
Size: 2 x 2
Copyright Restrictions:
none
Notes: Original oil painting held at Hammerby Estate, Uppsala, Sweden (managed by Uppsala University). Provenance of this slide is unknown. It is made from the same original painting as the other #47 portraits, but was not made directly from any of our reproductions. Frank made 2 transparencies from this slide, also filed in the P folder. On HI web site, as of Jan. 2006. The web site notes: "Image from Index to Binomials Cited in the First Edition of Linnaeus' Species Plantarum database pages." Original slide and transparencies housed in vault on 5th floor.