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Sir Joseph Banks and Daniel Charles Solander. Line engraving, 1778.

A young man visiting a surgeon-apothecary in his workroom, where the proprietor shows him one of his prize natural history specimens. Etching by J. Leech.

M0002574: Portrait of William Cole (c.1622-1701)

Miscellany: United States of America, 19th-20th centuries

Johann Gregor Mendel : Leben u. Werk e. Bildbuch / Josef Sajner ; mit e. Beitr. im Anh., Neuentdeckte Predigtskizzen Gregor Mendels von Adolar Zumkeller.

Lincoln and Darwin : shared visions of race, science, and religion / James Lander.

Mice in the freezer, owls on the porch : the lives of naturalists Frederick & Frances Hamerstrom / Helen McGavran Corneli ; foreword by George Archibald.

Lamarck, sa vie, son oeuvre / Yves Delange.

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Miscellany: United States of America, 19th-20th centuries

Johann Gregor Mendel : Leben u. Werk e. Bildbuch / Josef Sajner ; mit e. Beitr. im Anh., Neuentdeckte Predigtskizzen Gregor Mendels von Adolar Zumkeller.

Lincoln and Darwin : shared visions of race, science, and religion / James Lander.

Mice in the freezer, owls on the porch : the lives of naturalists Frederick & Frances Hamerstrom / Helen McGavran Corneli ; foreword by George Archibald.

Lamarck, sa vie, son oeuvre / Yves Delange.