Linnaeus' portrait Nils Conrad Kindberg
Handwritings
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Nils Conrad Kindberg: born in 1832 in Karlstad, Sweden, student in Uppsala from 1849, PhD. in 1857, senior teacher in nature science and mathematics at the upper secondary school in Linköping 1860-1910, made several bryological journeys to Norway, Switzerland and Italy, dead in 1910 in Uppsala.

Examples of Kindberg's handwriting:

Kindberg's handwriting

References:

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

Leche, V. et al., reds. 1911: Nordisk familjebok, konversationslexikon och realencyklopedi, fjortonde bandet, Stockholm.

Stafleu, F. A. & R. S. Cowan, 1979: Taxonomic literature: a selective guide to botanical publications and collections with dates, commentaries and types.Vol. 2: H-Le, Utrecht.


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Latest update: 15 September 1999
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