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“During the 18th century the Swedish naturalist (1707-1778) was to inspire 17 of his scholars to travel to the far corners of the earth to ...with the Linnaeus Apostles document local nature and culture. Their travels covered all the continents, and they came to be known as the Linnaeus Apostles”.

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THE LINNAEUS APOSTLES 31 Countries visited and described in the journals of the Linnaeus Apostles. Place, where an apostle died during his field work or journey. EUROPE, ARCTIC & ASIA EUROPE, SOUTHERN Key to routes. Anton Rolandsson Martin AFRICA, EAST-, (1729-1785) SOUTHERN- & COUNTRIES VISITED AND DESCRIBED IN THE Johan Peter Falck (1732-1774) SOUTHEAST ASIA JOURNALS OF THE LINNAEUS APOSTLES (1743- EUROPE, NORTH- & 1828) 1. 19. Israel 37. Ascension (U.K.) SOUTH AMERICA 2. Norway 20. Saudi Arabia 38. St Helena (U.K.) (1716-1779) EUROPE, SOUTHERN 3. Denmark 21. Yemen 39. French Polynesia (France) Pehr Löfling (1729-1756) AFRICA, OCEANIA, 4. Iceland 22. 40. Easter Island (Chile) (1725-1793) SOUTH AMERICA, EAST-, 5. England (UK) 23. Kazakhstan SOUTHERN- 6. Scotland (UK) 24. Egypt 41. Vanuatu EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & SOUTHEAST ASIA 7. Germany 25. Libya 42.New Caledonia (France) & NORTH EAST AFRICA (1723-1805) 8. France 26. Tunisia 43. St Vincent & the Göran Rothman (1739-1778) Olof Torén (1718-1753) 9. Holland 27. Guinea Grenadines Fredrik Hasselquist (1722- Carl Fredrik Adler (1720-1761) 10. Spain 28. Sierra Leone 44. China 1752) Christopher Tärnström (1711- 11. Portugal 29. South Africa 45. Japan Peter Forsskål (1732-1763) 1746) 12. Malta 30. U.S.A. 46. India (1746-1773) (1733-1782) (1750-1837) 13. Cyprus 31. Cananda 47. Sri Lanka 14. Greece 32. Venezuela 48. Vietnam SOUTHERN AFRICA, 15. Turkey 33. Suriname 49. Indonesia OCEANIA, ANTARCTIC 16. Spitsbergen (Norway) 34. Brazil 50. Papua New Guinea & SOUTH AMERICA 17. Syria 35. Argentina 51. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT: (1748-1820) WWW.LINNAEUS.INFO 18. Lebanon 36. Madeira (Portugal) 52.