Conrad Gessner (/ˈɡɛsnər/; Latin: Conradus Gesnerus 26 March 1516 – 13 December 1565) was a Swiss physician, naturalist, bibliographer, and philologist... 49 KB (4,941 words) - 14:11, 20 March 2024 |
is an encyclopedic "inventory of renaissance zoology" by Conrad Gessner (1516–1565). Gessner was a medical doctor and professor at the Carolinum in Zürich... 13 KB (1,327 words) - 12:44, 8 April 2024 |
Gessner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Conrad Gessner (1516–1565), Swiss naturalist, bibliographer, botanist, physician and classical... 610 bytes (102 words) - 16:05, 12 October 2023 |
first botanical garden base on Conrad Gessner's (1516–1565) private herbarium. A Gessner descendant, Johannes Gessner (1709–1790) who was a physician... 10 KB (1,029 words) - 22:28, 23 February 2023 |
Bibliotheca universalis (category Books by Conrad Gessner) Hebrew. It listed 10,000 titles by 1,800 authors. The Swiss scholar Conrad Gessner started to compile his extensive work on Bibliotheca universalis at... 9 KB (943 words) - 16:57, 21 April 2024 |
word for a Eurasian coot. The name was used by the Swiss naturalist Conrad Gessner in 1555. The type species is the Eurasian coot. A group of coots are... 11 KB (895 words) - 09:22, 24 January 2024 |
Paracelsus Girolamo Savonarola Taccola Giorgio Vasari Andreas Vesalius Conrad Gessner List of Renaissance structures Index of Renaissance articles "CATHOLIC... 8 KB (576 words) - 14:21, 14 April 2024 |
alpinists and the Ammonshorn 4 April 1979 50 francs 159 × 74 mm Green Conrad Gessner Eagle owl, primula, stars 4 October 1978 100 francs 170 × 78 mm Dark... 34 KB (1,458 words) - 10:26, 5 April 2024 |
became professor of theology. In 1555 he published a new edition of Conrad Gessner's Epitome of his Bibliotheca universalis (a list of all authors who had... 7 KB (720 words) - 13:52, 5 March 2024 |
compiling Hungarian scientists write the following: "Old Gesner’s (Conrad Gessner Swiss naturalist, 1516–1565) claim that catfish doesn’t spare humans... 23 KB (2,822 words) - 18:59, 12 April 2024 |
to inquire into the causes of natural things." An early pioneer was Conrad Gessner, whose monumental 4,500-page encyclopedia of animals, Historia animalium... 37 KB (4,041 words) - 01:15, 23 April 2024 |
are occasionally reported in Scandinavia, having been described by Conrad Gessner and Olaus Magnus. A study based on nearly 3,000 skins of the red fox... 5 KB (727 words) - 16:21, 2 February 2024 |
Cephalopod size, for maximum shell diameters Historia animalium by Conrad Gessner, first book with fossil illustrations The Nautilus, a malacological... 54 KB (5,512 words) - 20:40, 10 April 2024 |
pig was first described in the West in 1554 by the Swiss naturalist Conrad Gessner. Its binomial scientific name was first used by Erxleben in 1777; it... 89 KB (10,512 words) - 14:22, 19 April 2024 |
dates from the sixteenth century. This description by the naturalist Conrad Gessner calls the instrument a lituus alpinus and says it is "nearly eleven... 53 KB (7,632 words) - 13:27, 20 January 2024 |