""A Life of Linnaeus"" is a biographical work written by Miss Brightwell in 1858. The book details the life and achievements of Carl Linnaeus, a Swedish botanist, zoologist, and physician who is widely considered the father of modern taxonomy. The author provides a comprehensive overview of Linnaeus' early life, education, and career, as well as his contributions to the scientific community. The book also explores Linnaeus' personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, and his impact on the field of natural history. Miss Brightwell's writing is engaging and informative, making this book a great resource for anyone interested in the life and work of Linnaeus, or the history of science more broadly. Overall, ""A Life of Linnaeus"" is a well-researched and insightful biography that sheds light on one of the most important figures in the history of science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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