Person who studies and knows a lot about plants, animals and natural history (esp in the field)

Sir Joseph Banks and Daniel Charles Solander. Line engraving, 1778.

A young man visiting a surgeon-apothecary in his workroom, where the proprietor shows him one of his prize natural history specimens. Etching by J. Leech.

156 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 19 cm

Johann Gregor Mendel : Leben u. Werk e. Bildbuch / Josef Sajner ; mit e. Beitr. im Anh., Neuentdeckte Predigtskizzen Gregor Mendels von Adolar Zumkeller.

Lincoln and Darwin : shared visions of race, science, and religion / James Lander.

Mice in the freezer, owls on the porch : the lives of naturalists Frederick & Frances Hamerstrom / Helen McGavran Corneli ; foreword by George Archibald.

Lamarck, sa vie, son oeuvre / Yves Delange.

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

M0016491: Portrait of Eleazar Albin (fl.1713-1759)

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Johann Gregor Mendel : Leben u. Werk e. Bildbuch / Josef Sajner ; mit e. Beitr. im Anh., Neuentdeckte Predigtskizzen Gregor Mendels von Adolar Zumkeller.

Lincoln and Darwin : shared visions of race, science, and religion / James Lander.

Mice in the freezer, owls on the porch : the lives of naturalists Frederick & Frances Hamerstrom / Helen McGavran Corneli ; foreword by George Archibald.

Lamarck, sa vie, son oeuvre / Yves Delange.

M0016491: Portrait of Eleazar Albin (fl.1713-1759)

Women naturalists

Images from the collections

Images about Women naturalists

Works from the collections

Johann Gregor Mendel : Leben u. Werk e. Bildbuch / Josef Sajner ; mit e. Beitr. im Anh., Neuentdeckte Predigtskizzen Gregor Mendels von Adolar Zumkeller.

Lincoln and Darwin : shared visions of race, science, and religion / James Lander.

Mice in the freezer, owls on the porch : the lives of naturalists Frederick & Frances Hamerstrom / Helen McGavran Corneli ; foreword by George Archibald.

Lamarck, sa vie, son oeuvre / Yves Delange.

M0016491: Portrait of Eleazar Albin (fl.1713-1759)

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