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    best known as La Specola, is an eclectic natural history museum in Florence, central Italy, located next to the Pitti Palace. The name Specola means observatory...
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  • observatory. Among these: La Specola - Natural history museum in Florence, Italy Palazzotto Specola in Pisa, now Domus Galileana Villa Specola di Lucca near Lucca...
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    La Specola is a 14th-century tower, formerly part of a medieval castle, and converted in 1767 into an astronomical observatory (specula) in Padua, region...
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    by items from Captain James Cook's voyages in the Pacific. Zoologia "La Specola" (Via Romana, 17) - A major collection of some 3 million zoological specimens...
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  • German entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera. His collection is in La Specola in Florence. Data related to Waldemar Fuchs at Wikispecies v t e v t e...
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  • Inspired after his daughter bought him books on the subject of écorchés at La Specola in Florence, Verhoeven enlisted special effects supervisor Scott Anderson...
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    Italian fauna are: Civico Museo di Storia Naturale di Trieste, Trieste La Specola, the Museum of Zoology and Natural History of Florence Museo Civico di...
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  • original films. Scott provided anatomical studies and references from La Specola, a natural history museum in Florence, to O'Sullivan as inspiration. The...
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    of Birds in the Collection of the British Museum. ISBN 1-143-02845-7. "La Specola - Extinct birds". 15 September 2010. Newman, Edward (1899). "Editorial...
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    ISBN 3925402969. Ziemendorff, Stefan (10 July 2014). "La momia de un sarcófago de la cultura Chachapoyas en la obra de Paul Gauguin" [A mummy from a sarcophagus...
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    banned. In line with the theories of the Age of Enlightenment, he enlarged La Specola with medical waxworks and other exhibits, aiming to educate Florentines...
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  • Coleoptera and his Hymenoptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera and other Orders are in La Specola museum. He died at Sesto Fiorentino in 1900. Conci, C. & Poggi, R. 1996:...
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    the building in 1909, enlarged and built in the gardens of the Villa La Specola his workshop. Town hall of Bordighera, which was the old municipal schools...
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    observatory at Marlia near Lucca, which he left in 1825 to teach astronomy at La Specola, in Florence. Around that time he accepted the opportunity to become Director...
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    Museum of the Cloister of Santa Maria Novella, the Zoological Museum ("La Specola"), the Museo Bardini, and the Museo Horne. There is also a collection...
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    Fotografia Museo Nazionale di San Marco Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze La Specola National Archaeological Museum Orsanmichele Ospedale degli Innocenti Palazzo...
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    Fotografia Museo Nazionale di San Marco Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze La Specola National Archaeological Museum Orsanmichele Ospedale degli Innocenti Palazzo...
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    collections remained in the Torrigiani Palace, which is today home to La Specola Museum. Botanical specimens were gathered in the Giardino dei Semplici...
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    Astronomical clock, as seen from Piazza dei Signori View from the top of La Specola Padua has long been acclaimed for its university, founded in 1222. Under...
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  • moved in 1825 to teach astronomy at La Specola in Florence. The projected cylindrical observation tower for the Specola di Lucca was never built. The building...
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    Superintendence for Architectural Heritage and Landscape. The artist's workshop, La Specola, is located in the garden of the villa and was built by the architect...
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    degli studi di Firenze, Museo di storia naturale sezione di zoologia La Specola. 379 pp. (in Italian). Razzetti, Edoardo; Sacchi, Roberto; Platz, James...
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    Sciences was founded by Luigi Ferdinando Marsili. The Tower Observatory (La Specola) was built between 1712 and 1725. The library was built in 1744 following...
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    Roger Verity Collection in La Specola, form names of Zerynthia...
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    specimens (now displayed in the Section of the Natural History Museum called La Specola). Zumbo left Florence for Genoa. There he completed wax sculptures: a...
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  • mouth of Rižana river in Slovene Istria and kept in the collection of La Specola museum (Florence, Italy) was named type specimen. In 2019 the species...
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    whose friend Felice Fontana (1730-1805) was the founder and director of La Specola Wax Museum. Charles Felix (1765-1831), the younger brother of King Victor...
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    February 2013). Riapre al pubblico la Cappella Rucellai e torna visibile il tempietto dell'Alberti (in Italian). La Stampa. Archived 6 January 2020. Frank...
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    Fotografia Museo Nazionale di San Marco Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze La Specola National Archaeological Museum Orsanmichele Ospedale degli Innocenti Palazzo...
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    Galleria degli Uffizi Institute and Museum of the History of Science La Specola Museo dell'Opera del Duomo Museo Archeologico Etrusco Museo Bardini Museo...
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