José Celestino Mutis
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José Celestino Bruno Mutis y Bosio was a Spanish priest, botanist and mathematician. He was a significant figure in the Spanish American Enlightenment, whom Alexander von Humboldt met on his expeditio
Mutis by R. Cristobal, 1930
Illustrations from Mutis's work
Street named after Celestino Mutis, in Cádiz, Spain
José Antonio Pavón Jiménez
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José Antonio Pavón Jiménez or José Antonio Pavón was a Spanish botanist known for researching the flora of Peru and Chile.
José Celestino Mutis
…France was curated by Alicia Lourteig. The four expeditions authorized by King Charles III to the Spanish colonies were those of Hipólito Ruiz López and José Antonio Pavón to Peru and Chile (1777–1788); Mutis to New Granada (1783–1808); Juan de Cuéllar to the Philippines (1786–1797); and Martín Sessé y Lacasta to New Spain…
Plaque dedicated to Pavón in Casatejada