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Lives of Eminent Zoologists

by William MacGillivray

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Introduction
  3. 3Aristotle
  4. 4Reaumur
  5. 5Linnæus
  6. 6Section II — Journey to Lapland
  7. 7Section III — Studies, Adventures, and Travels of Linnæus, From 173…
  8. 8Section IV — Principal Events in the Life of Linnæus From 1738 to 1741
  9. 9Section V — Commencement of Linnæus’s Academical Career
  10. 10Section VI — Travelling Pupils of Linnæus
  11. 11Section VII — Linnæus’s Occupations From 1750 to 1770
  12. 12Section VIII — Account of the Systema Naturæ of Linnæus
  13. 13Section IX — Decline and Death of Linnæus
  14. 14Section X — Correspondence of Linnæus — Section XI — Character of L…
  15. 15Lives of Eminent Zoologists Introduction
  16. 16Aristotle
  17. 17Section II — Account of Aristotle’s History of Animals
  18. 18Pliny the Elder — Account of His Life and Works
  19. 19Gesner, Belon, Salviani, Rondelet, and Aldrovandi
  20. 20Conrad Gesner
  21. 21Pierre Belon
  22. 22Hippolito Salviani
  23. 23Guillaume Rondelet
  24. 24Ulysses Aldrovandi
  25. 25Jonston, Goedart, Redi, and Swammerdam
  26. 26John Jonston
  27. 27John Goedart
  28. 28Francis Redi
  29. 29John Swammerdam
  30. 30Ray — Account of the Life and Writings of Ray
  31. 31Reaumur — Account of the Life and Writings of Reaumur
  32. 32Linnæus
  33. 33Section II — Journey to Lapland
  34. 34Section III — Studies, Adventures, and Travels of Linnæus, From 173…
  35. 35Section IV — Principal Events in the Life of Linnæus From 1738 to 1741
  36. 36Section V — Commencement of Linnæus’s Academical Career
  37. 37Section VI — Travelling Pupils of Linnæus
  38. 38Section VII — Linnæus’s Occupations From 1750 to 1770
  39. 39Section VIII — Account of the Systema Naturæ of Linnæus
  40. 40Section IX — Decline and Death of Linnæus
  41. 41Section X — Correspondence of Linnæus
  42. 42Section XI — Character of Linnæus
  43. 43Section XII — Catalogue of the Works of Linnæus
  44. 44Section XIII — A Brief Notice of Linnæus’s Son
  45. 45I — History, Geography, and Statistics
  46. 46II — Maritime Discovery
  47. 47III — Natural Science
  48. 48IV — Biography
  49. 49New Issue of the Encyclopædia Britannica, Seventh Edition — Part I…

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