Publisher's Synopsis
""Through The Fields With Linnaeus V1: A Chapter In Swedish History"" is a book written by Florence Caddy and originally published in 1887. The book is a historical account of the life and work of the famous Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus, who is considered to be the father of modern taxonomy. The book takes readers on a journey through the fields and forests of Sweden, exploring the flora and fauna that Linnaeus studied and catalogued during his lifetime. Along the way, readers are introduced to the people, places, and events that shaped Linnaeus' life and work, including his childhood in the countryside, his education in Uppsala, and his travels throughout Europe. The book also provides insights into the scientific methods and theories that Linnaeus developed, as well as his influence on the study of natural history and the classification of species. Overall, ""Through The Fields With Linnaeus V1"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of one of the most important figures in the history of science.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.