Guinea pig and 'Maltese mushroom' from Linnaeus's 'Academic delights' Flor his sectarian enemies

his sectarian enemies

Sir David Gill was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1883

Formal photographic portrait of Thomas Lauder Brunton

the other looking upward at him and standing beside a bucket and staff

26th April 1969

Guinea pig and 'Maltese mushroom' from Linnaeus's 'Academic delights' Flor his sectarian enemiesGuinea pig (Mus porcellus) from thesis LIX by Johanes Just. Nauman, 1754, and Fungus melitensis from thesis LXV on the 'Maltese mushroom' by Johanne Pfeiffer, 1755, published in volume 4 of Amoenitates academicae (Stockholm, 1759). Amoenitates academicae ('Academic delights', 10 volumes, 1749 1790) was published in Carl Linnaeus's name, and edited by him (vols 1 7) and J C D Schreber (vols 8 10). It consisted of theses presented and defended by