Carl Linnaeus and the Visual Representation of Nature
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Carl Linnaeus and the visual representation of nature.
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عنوان ژورنال: Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1939-1811,1939-182X
DOI: 10.1525/hsns.2011.41.4.365