Amoenitates Academicae Explained
Amoenitates Academicae is the title of a multi-volume zoological and botanical publication (published during 1749 - 1790) consisting of the dissertations of the students of Carl Linnaeus, written during 1743 - 1776.
Seven out of ten volumes were published by Linnaeus himself, the last three were edited by Johann Christian von Schreber.
Editions
- vol. 1: 1st ed., Stockholm and Leipzig, 1749, 2nd ed., Erlangen, 1787
- vol. 2: 1st ed., Stockholm, 1751; 2nd ed., Stockholm, 1762; 3rd ed., 1787
- vol. 3: 1st ed., Stockholm, 1756; 2nd ed., Erlangen, 1787
- vol. 4: 1st ed., Stockholm, 1759; 2nd ed., Erlangen, 1788
- vol. 5: 1st ed., Stockholm, 1760; 2nd ed., Erlangen, 1788
- vol. 6: 1st ed., Stockholm, 1763; 2nd ed., Erlangen, 1789
- vol. 7: 1st ed., Stockholm, 1769; 2nd ed., Erlangen, 1789
- vol. 8: 1st ed., Erlangen, 1785
- vol. 9: 1st ed., Erlangen, 1785
- vol. 10: 1st ed., Erlangen, 1790
References
- Richard Pulteney: A general view of the writings of Linnaeus. London, 2. Auflage, 1805, 350ff.
- John L. Heller: Notes on the Titulature of Linnaean Dissertations. In: Taxon, 32.2, May 1983, 218–252
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