Title
Antoine-Laurent Jussieu
Caption
Antoine-Laurent Jussieu (1748-1836), French botanist born in Lyon .Nephew of the botanist Bernard de Jussieu. He studied medicine and graduated in 1770. He was professor of botany at the Jardin des Plantes from 1770-1826 and his classification of many of the the plant families is still used. From 'The Vegetable World', by Louis Figuier. (London, c1880). Engraving.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP15A00_386
License type
Rights managed
Available size
51,9Mb (3,6Mb) / 13,4in x 15,0in / 4033 x 4500 (300dpi)