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CAMERARIUS: TITLE PAGE, 1694. Title page of the first edition of Rudolph Jacob
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CAMERARIUS: TITLE PAGE, 1694. Title page of the first edition of Rudolph Jacob
CAMERARIUS: TITLE PAGE, 1694.
Title page of the first edition of Rudolph Jacob Camerarius " De Sexu Plantarum, " Tubingen, Germany 1694. Experimental proof of the sexual characteristics of plants, that viable seeds cannot be formed withour pollen
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Biology Botany First Edition Jacob Plant Rudolf Science Titlepage 1694 Plantarum
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This print showcases the title page of the first edition of Rudolph Jacob Camerarius' groundbreaking work, "De Sexu Plantarum" published in Tubingen, Germany in 1694. The image captures a pivotal moment in the history of biology and botany, as Camerarius provides experimental proof of the sexual characteristics of plants. The intricate design and typography on this title page reflect the intellectual significance of Camerarius' research. It serves as a visual representation of his pioneering exploration into plant reproduction, specifically highlighting that viable seeds cannot be formed without pollen. As we delve into this historical artifact, it becomes evident that this book marked a turning point in our understanding of plant life. By shedding light on the importance of pollination and sexual reproduction among plants, Camerarius revolutionized botanical science. The age-old debate surrounding how plants reproduce was finally put to rest with Camerarius' meticulous experiments and observations. His findings not only challenged prevailing beliefs but also paved the way for further advancements in botany. Through this print from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are transported back to 1694 when scientific knowledge was expanding at an unprecedented rate. This image encapsulates both the beauty and significance behind Camerarius' work while reminding us that even centuries later, his contributions continue to shape our understanding of nature's wonders.
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