MANKTELOW, MARIETTE & KETTUNEN, PETRONELLA - Kvinnorna kring Linne

Artea, Ryd, 2007, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.978 91 85527 06 9.As new /As new.Inscribed by author on half-title.Biographical sketches of women naturalists who had some sort of relationship with Carl Linnaeus, together with his closest female relatives, illustrated with portraits (when available) and photographs of their art and writings.Foreword by Pauline Snoeijs, who also provided the extraordinary closeup photograph of the floral orifice of Impatiens on p.22.Includes Anna Blackburne, Janes Colden, Mary Delany, Marianne North, Beatrix Potter and (almost as an afterthought) Caroline Luise von Baden-Durlach and Elsa Beata Wrede.144 pp. In Swedish.
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