Abraham Bäck / Johann Georg Peter Möller
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Gedächtnisrede auf den Hrn. Arch. und Ritter Carl von Linné in sr. kön. Maj. Gegenwart von der kön. Acad. d. Wissensch. is a memorial speech honoring Carl Linnaeus, delivered before the King by Abraham Bäck and Johann Georg Peter Möller of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. This work offers insights into the life and legacy of Linnaeus (also known as Carl von Linné), the renowned Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist who formalized binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms.Published in 1778, this memorial provides a valuable historical perspective on Linnaeus’s contributions to science and his impact on the intellectual landscape of the 18th century. The speech details his academic achievements, his influence on scientific thought, and his personal qualities as perceived by his contemporaries. It serves as a primary source for understanding the reception of Linnaeus’s work and the high esteem in which he was held by the scientific community and the Swedish monarchy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
