Johan Theodor Holmskjold
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Johan Theodor Holmskiold was a Danish noble, botanist, courtier and administrator. He was noted for his scientific work with fungi and development of the Charlottenborg Botanical Garden. His career in
Johan Theodor Holmskiold with his family, painting by Jens Juel (1785)
Illustration of Ramaria Corralloides Purpurea
Illustration of Ramaria farinosa
Illustration of Clavaria Mitrata
Flora Danica
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Flora Danica is a comprehensive atlas of botany from the Age of Enlightenment, containing folio-sized pictures of all the wild plants native to Denmark, in the period from 1761 to 1883.
Johan Theodor Holmskjold
…subsequently sold to Adolph Ribbing (1765–1843), a Swedish count who had been exiled for his involvement in the murder of King Gustav III of Sweden. Flora Danica Theodor Holmskjold property holdings Danmarks Naturfredningsforening…
Carex trinervis Degl. Plate 2665 from Flora Danica, part 45 (1861)
Galium palustre L. Plate 2764 from Flora Danica, part 47 (1869)
Part of the original Flora Danica dinner set on display in the Flora Danica Cabinet at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen.