Johann Simon von Kerner
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Johann Simon von Kerner (25 February 1755 Kirchheim unter Teck , Baden-Württemberg – 13 June 1830 Stuttgart) was a German botanist and botanical illustrator, notable for his illustrations in Hortus sempervirens.[1][2] Hortus sempervirens: exhibens icones plantarum selectiorum quotquot ad vivorum exemplorum normam reddere licuit. Stuttgartiae was 12 volumes published between 1795-1830 and issued in 71 fascicles with separate title pages, comprising 12 plates each. Plates accompanied by descriptive letterpress. 851 leaves of plates (some folded).[3]
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- ^ "Johann Simon von Kerner - Hortus Sempervirens Exhibens Icones Plantarum selectiorum quod quod ad vivorum exemplorum reddere licunt | Jetzt online kaufen". Frölich & Kaufmann (in German). Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- ^ "Johann Simon von Kerner - Hortus Sempervirens Exhibens..." Barnebys.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- ^ "Hortus Sempervirens: exhibens icones plantarum selectiorum quotquot ad vivorum exemplorum normam reddere licuit. Stuttgartiae | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
Categories:
- 19th-century German botanists
- Botanical illustrators
- 1755 births
- 1830 deaths
- 18th-century German botanists
- Scientists from Baden-Württemberg
- People from Kirchheim unter Teck