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Linnaeus in his Lapland dress (engraving)
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Linnaeus in his Lapland dress (engraving)
666583 Linnaeus in his Lapland dress (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Linnaeus in his Lapland dress. Illustration from The Gallery of Portraits (Charles Knight, 1836). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Linnaeus in his Lapland dress" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of one of history's most influential scientists. The image showcases Linnaeus, known as the father of modern taxonomy, dressed in traditional Lapland attire. With an air of curiosity and determination on his face, Linnaeus stands proudly against a backdrop that hints at the breathtaking landscapes of Norway. His clothing reflects both practicality and cultural significance, adorned with intricate patterns and warm fur accents that protect him from the harsh Arctic climate. The artist skillfully captures Linnaeus' passion for exploration and scientific discovery. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a time when Europe was captivated by tales from Scandinavia. Linnaeus himself played a pivotal role in expanding our understanding of nature through his meticulous classification system. This particular engraving is part of The Gallery of Portraits collection published by Charles Knight in 1836. Thanks to digital restoration techniques employed here, every detail shines through vividly today. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, it serves as a reminder not only of Linnaeus' contributions but also highlights the beauty and diversity found within European cultures.
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