Benjamin Maximo Laguna y Villanueva (1822-1902). Spanish bot
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Benjamin Maximo Laguna y Villanueva (1822-1902). Spanish bot
Benjamin Maximo Laguna y Villanueva (1822-1902). Spanish botanist and entomologist. Engraving by Arturo Carretero La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1875. Colored
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1875 Americana Arturo Benjamin Carretero Entomologist Entomology Espanola Ilustracion Laguna Maximo Personage Villanueva 1822 1902
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving showcases Benjamin Maximo Laguna y Villanueva (1822-1902), a prominent Spanish botanist and entomologist of the 19th century. Born in the Philippines, Laguna y Villanueva made significant contributions to the fields of botany and entomology through his extensive research and discoveries. The image, created by the skilled hand of Arturo Carretero, was published in the prestigious Spanish illustrated magazine "La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana" in 1875. The meticulously crafted engraving captures the intellectual curiosity and dedication of this remarkable individual. Laguna y Villanueva is depicted in a thoughtful pose, holding a magnifying glass and surrounded by various specimens of flora and fauna, reflecting his expertise in both botany and entomology. The vibrant colors of the engraving add depth and dimension to the image, bringing the details of the botanist's attire and the intricacies of the specimens to life. This portrait offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the life and work of a truly inspiring figure in the history of science. Benjamin Maximo Laguna y Villanueva's legacy continues to be celebrated in the scientific community, as his research and discoveries have left a lasting impact on the fields of botany and entomology. This engraving serves as a testament to his groundbreaking work and enduring influence.
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