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Coenraad Jacob Temminck (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkunraːt ˈjaːkɔp ˈtɛmɪŋk]; 31 March 1778 – 30 January 1858) was a Dutch patrician, zoologist and museum director.
Apr 30, 2022 · Coenraad Jacob Temminck was a Dutch aristocrat, zoologist, and museum director. Coenraad Jacob Temminck was born on 31 March 1778 in Amsterdam in the Dutch Republic. From his father, Jacob Temminck, who was treasurer of the Dutch East India Company with links to numerous travellers and collectors, he inherited a large collection of bird specimens.
- Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
- Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
- March 31, 1778
- Leiden, Netherlands
Coenraad Jacob Temminck (Amsterdam, 31 maart 1778 – Leiden, 30 januari 1858) was een Nederlandse patriciër en een zoöloog. Hij was de oprichter en eerste directeur van 's Rijks Museum van Natuurlijke Historie in Leiden, van 1820 tot 1858.
Sep 8, 2023 · This is volume 4 in the exciting new series Emergence of Natural History. Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778–1858) was a Dutch self-taught naturalist of a wealthy family, best known for his thorough wor...
This study situates Temminck’s activities in the context of European natural history during the early to the mid-nineteenth century. Three issues which defined the era are discussed in more detail: the growing European colonial territories, the rise of scientific meritocracy, and the emergence of systematics as a discipline.
View Metadata. By: Temminck, C.J. (Coenraad Jacob), Edition: Publication info: Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1853. Volume: Series: Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Subjects: BHL Collections:
A footnote revealed Coenraad Jacob Temminck as a curator of the Royal Museum in Leiden and an ornithologist, but I knew little more than this. Maria Gassó Miracle’s volume fills in all the missing details about Temminck’s life and career, but it also looks at how the Linnaean system of nomenclature was developed into what we know as ...
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