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 Peter Artedi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Artedi was born in the province of Angermannia.
In 1732 both left Uppsala, Artedi for England, and Linnaeus for Lapland; before parting they reciprocally bequeathed to each other their manuscripts and books in the event of death.
Artedi accidentally drowned at Amsterdam, where he was engaged in cataloguing the collections of Albert Seba, a wealthy Dutchman, who had formed what was perhaps the richest museum of his time.
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 UWFC: About P. Artedi
Artedi's intention had been to qualify for a degree in Holland before returning to Sweden but his financial situation was precarious, and he was presumably faced with the possibility of returning home immediately unless some patronage could be obtained.
Artedi was staying in a lodging house in the Warmoesstraat, near the Nieuwebrugsteeg in the dock area on the river front of Amsterdam, where apparently (Engel, 1951) he had a number of fishes and insects belonging to Seba.
Further Artedi works that survived for publication later were a treatise on mammals and an account of the fishes of the Baltic published by Nybelin (1934), and an early work of Artedi's dated February 24th 1729, on the plants of Nordmaling, which was published in 1905.
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 Ichthyology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The title "father of ichthyology" belongs to Peter Artedi, a student of Linnaeus who identified five orders of "fishes" (including cetaceans) and divided those into genera.
Artedi drowned by accident in an Amsterdam canal in 1735, and Linnaeus published his manuscripts posthumously.
During the 18th and 19th century, a steady stream of specimens from all parts of the world deluged museums.
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 Linné on line - Peter Artedi (1705-1735)
Peter Artedi was Linnaeus' best friend during his studies in Uppsala.
Artedi chose to study the fishes, frogs and reptiles.
Artedi was in Amsterdam in the same time as Linnaeus.
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 Peter Artedi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Artedi was born in the province of (Click link for more info and facts about Angermannia) Angermannia.
In 1732 both left Uppsala, Artedi for (A division of the United Kingdom) England, and Linnaeus for (A region in northmost Europe inhabited by Lapps) Lapland; before parting they reciprocally bequeathed to each other their manuscripts and books in the event of death.
According to agreement, his manuscripts came into the hands of Linnaeus, and his Bibliotheca Ichthyologica and Philosophia Ichthyologica, together with a life of the author, were published at (A city in the western Netherlands; residence of the Pilgrim Fathers for 11 years before they sailed for America in 1620) Leiden in 1738.
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Peter Artedi (February 22, 1705 – September 27, 1735) was a Swedish naturalist and is known as the "father of Ichthyology ".
In 1732 bothleft Uppsala, Artedi for England, and Linnaeus for Lapland ; before parting they reciprocally bequeathed to each other their manuscripts and books in the event ofdeath.
Artedi accidentally drowned at Amsterdam, where he was engaged in cataloguingthe collections of Albert Seba, a wealthy Dutchman, who had formed what wasperhaps the richest museum of his time.
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 ICHTHYOLOGY (from Gr. LxObs, fish, and Xoyos, doctrine or treatise) - Online Information article about ICHTHYOLOGY ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
Artedi, who were the first to recognize the true principles by which the natural See also:
Peter Artedi ('705-1734) would have been a great ichthyologist if Ray or Willughby had not preceded him.
But he was fully Arteat conscious of the fact that both had prepared the way for him, and therefore he did not fail to reap every possible advantage from their labours.
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 Ichthyology: A Little History
In 1628 two men, John Ray and Francis Willoughby made the first real attempt to bring things together by arranging animals into groupings on the basis of their structure.
The most important investigative writings of early Ichthyologists was that of Peter Artedi 1705-1735.
This is the man known as the father of Ichthyology.
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 Read about Peter Artedi at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Peter Artedi and learn about Peter Artedi here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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Intending to become a clergyman, he went, in 1724, to study
Carolus Linnaeus arrived in Uppsala, and a lasting friendship was formed between the two.
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With the arrival of Peter Artedi ichthyology took a bold scientific step forward.
Artedi's classification of fishes was largely adapted into all editions of Carolus Linnaeus' Systema Naturae, the tenth edition (1758) of which is the starting point for modern taxonomy.
Many scientists have acknowledged Artedi as the "father of ichthyology"; one can only imagine how much more the fishes would be appreciated had he not died from drowning at age thirty.
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 Early Works of Carl Linnaeus at The Holden Arboretum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
After obtaining his medical degree from the University of Hardwijk by presenting and defending his prewritten dissertation in a process that took all of six days, Linnaeus chanced upon Peter Artedi, a classmate and friend from Uppsala, who shared Linnaeus's fascination with the attempt to classify the natural world.
While Linnaeus attempted to classify all elements of nature, Artedi's specialty was the study of fish.
Unfortunately Linnaeus's reunion with his friend was to be relatively short-lived since Artedi tragically fell into a canal one night,returning from a late night party, and drowned.
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 Peter Artedi - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Peter Artedi - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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Linneaus inquired as to who was engaged in the study of natural history and he was then refered to Artedi.
Artedi's method was that he believed that a genus represented a group of species which agreed with each other in general but which differed in minor characters.
Peter Bleeker (1819-1878) published 500 separate contributions, chiefly on the fishes of the tropical Indo-Pacific.
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 artedi - OneLook Dictionary Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
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 History of Ichthyology
Artedi method was that he believed that a genus represented a group of species which agreed with each other in general but which differed in minor characters.
Having established the generic concept, Artedi proceeded to group the genera into "maniples." This is the same family concept used today.
In all Artedi recognized 47 genera and 230 species.
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 Read about Ichthyology at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Ichthyology and learn about Ichthyology here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
John Ray and Francis Willughby described over 400 species.
The title "father of ichthyology" belongs to Peter Artedi, a student of Linnaeus who identified five orders of "fishes" (including
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En 1729, il rencontre Peter Artedi (1705-1735) et entreprend avec lui la classification des êtres naturels.
Linné se réserve les oiseaux, les insectes et les fleurs, laissant à Artedi les espèces qu'il considère comme répugnantes, comme les reptiles ou les poissons, et les plantes ombellifères.
Cette même année, Artedi le rejoint mais se noie accidentellement dans un canal d'Amsterdam.
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 UWFC: Our Internet Server   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-19)
The new Artedi is a Dell Power Edge 2500 server.
It utilizes dual processors running at 1.13 GHz, 1 GB of RAM, and two 18 GB Raid connected hard drives running at 15000 rpm.
We have given our server the name Artedi, in honor of Peter Artedi (1705-1735), the "Father of Ichthyology."
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Of additional interest are the engravings, which suggest a style of animal portraiture much closer to the fantastic and legendary creatures of old than to modern scientific illustration.
The accomplishment of Linnean binomial taxonomy, combined with pioneering work by the Swedish naturalist Peter Artedi, led to a vigorous period of research in ichthyology.
Students travelled the globe in search of new species of fish to describe.
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