Linnaeus' portrait Friedrich Ehrhart
Handwritings
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Friedrich Ehrhart: born 1742 in Holderbank, kanton Bern in Schweiz, dispenser at a chemist's in Hannover 1770, in Stockholm 1771 and in Uppsala 1772, student in Uppsala 1773-76, dispenser in Hannover 1776-79, superintendent of the castle-garden in Herrenhausen, Hannover, 1780, dead 1795.

Examples of Ehrhart's handwriting:

Ehrhart's handwriting
Ehrhart's handwriting

Reference:
Th. O. B. N. Krok, 1925: Bibliotheca Botanica Suecana, Uppsala & Stockholm


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Latest update: 5 May 1997
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