The Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano is a museum in Milan, Italy dedicated to the study of animals, plants, and the natural environment including geology. Exhibits include dinosaurs and Italy
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Sulfur crystals
Fossil of Vomeropsis triurus
African bush elephant cranium
Giorgio Jan
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Giorgio Jan was an Italian taxonomist, zoologist, botanist, herpetologist, and writer. He is also known as Georg Jan or Georges Jan. He was the first director of the natural history museum in Milan.
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
…The museum was founded in 1838 when the naturalist Giuseppe de Cristoforis donated his collections to the city. Its first director was the taxonomist Giorgio Jan. The museum is housed in a 19th-century building in the Indro Montanelli Garden, near the historic city gate of Porta Venezia. It was built between…
Jan Giorgio 1791 1866