Liden Number: 077
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Respondent: Hieronymus von der Burg (1730–1811)
Title: ... de Acetariis, ...
Date of Defense: 29 June 1756
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 2-16
Lidén Title: Acetaria.
Soulsby Title: Acetaria
Drake Title: Acetariis.
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Abstract: This medico-botanical thesis presents Linnaeus' views on the dietary and medical importance of salad greens, with special reference to those from plants native to or readily available in Sweden.
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Liden Number: 010
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Respondent: Johan Benjamin Heiligtag (1716–1771)
Title: ... Acrostichum ...
Date of Defense: 23 December 1745
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 2-17
Lidén Title: Acrostichum.
Soulsby Title: Acrostichum
Drake Title: Acrostichum.
Note: Soulsby notes a plate cited in the text, but he hadn't seen one, our copy has no plate.
Abstract: A study of the then-known species of the fern genus Acrostichum. No Linnaean trivial names or Latin binomials are given.
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Liden Number: 106
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Respondent: Johan Victor Siefvert (1738–1791)
Title: Aer habitabilis, ...
Date of Defense: 22 December 1759
Paginations:
[ii], [1], 4-25, [1]
Lidén Title: Aer habitabilis.
Soulsby Title: Aer habit.
Drake Title: Aër Habitabilis.
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Abstract: A medical treatise on the effects of the earth's atmosphere on health, economy, and the manners of man.
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Liden Number: 100
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Respondent: Jacob Hidén (1731–1769)
Title: Ambrosiaca, ...
Date of Defense: 20 June 1759
Paginations:
[i], [1], 3-14
Lidén Title: Ambrosiaca.
Soulsby Title: Ambros.
Drake Title: Ambrosiaca.
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Abstract: Dissertation on Ambrosian medicines.
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Liden Number: 005
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Respondent: Barthold Rudolph Hast (1724–1784)
Title: Amphibia Gyllenborgiana, ...
Date of Defense: 18 June 1745
Paginations:
[viii], [1], 2-34, [2]
Lidén Title: Amphibia Gyllenborgiana.
Soulsby Title: Amphib. Gyll.
Drake Title: Amphibia Gyllenborgiana.
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Abstract: Linnaeus' first publication to present his adopted method of zoological description. It provides an account of 24 species of amphibia in the collection of Count Carl Gyllenborg (1679-1746), which he presented to the University of Uppsala.
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Liden Number: 009
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Respondent: Erland Zacharias Tursén (1720–1778)
Title: ... de Anandria, ...
Date of Defense: 20 December 1745
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 2-15, [1], 1 plate
Lidén Title: Anandria.
Soulsby Title: Anandria
Drake Title: Anandria.
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Abstract: This Siberian plant (Tussilago anandria L.) was earlier named Anandria by Johann Georg Siegesbeck (1686-1755), a St. Petersburg botanist, who believed it to provide indisputable proof that Linnaeus' doctrine of the sexes of plants was false.
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Liden Number: 098
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Respondent: Albrect Bäck (1737–1791)
Title: Animalia composita, ...
Date of Defense: 23 May 1759
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 2-9, [1]
Lidén Title: Animalia composita.
Soulsby Title: Anim. comp.
Drake Title: Animalia Composita.
Note:
Abstract: Provides descriptions of Lithophyta (corals) and Zoophyta (corallines).
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Liden Number: 111
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Respondent: Christian Emmanuel Hoppius (1736–?)
Title: ... in qua Anthropomorpha ...
Date of Defense: 6 September 1760
Paginations:
[vi], [1], 2-16, 1 plate
Lidén Title: Anthropomorpha.
Soulsby Title: Anthrop.
Drake Title: Anthropomorpha.
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Abstract: An account of four species of the genus Simia, considered by Linnaeus to include most apes and monkeys (restricted by later authors to the chimpanzee). Much of the data are from literature accounts, later known to be erroneous. The dissertation generated dissension among some theologians for its alliance of humans with the apes.
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Liden Number: 185
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Respondent: Erik Acharius (1757–1819)
Title: Planta Aphyteia, ...
Date of Defense: 22 June 1776
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 6-12, [1], 1 plate
Lidén Title: Planta Aphyteia.
Soulsby Title: Aphyteia
Drake Title: Planta Aphyteia.
Note:
Abstract: An account of Hydnora africana Thunb. (Hydnoraceae), a leafless parasite discovered by Carl Peter Thunberg in South Africa. This dissertation is the last over which Linnaeus acted as praeses.
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Liden Number: 101
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Respondent: David Davidsson Pontin (1733–1809)
Title: Arboretum Svecicum, ...
Date of Defense: {30} June 1759
Paginations:
[ii], [1], 4-30
Lidén Title: Arboretum svecicum.
Soulsby Title: Arb. Svec.
Drake Title: Arboretum Svecicum.
Note: Two copies have page 28 misnumbered as 23 and day supplied in manuscript.
Abstract: An account of the growth and size of native trees of Sweden.
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Liden Number: 095
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Respondent: Augustin Loo (1736–1772)
Title: Auctores Botanici ...
Date of Defense: 14 March 1759
Paginations:
[iii], [1], 3-20
Lidén Title: Auctores botanici.
Soulsby Title: Auct. bot.
Drake Title: Auctores Botanici.
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Abstract: The work provides an alphabetical enumeration of some 350 authors of botanical works, giving for each his surname, first name, year of birth, professional or academic position, and title (abbreviated) of first botanical publication.
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Liden Number: 001
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Respondent: Lars Magnus Klase (1722–1766)
Title: ... de Betula nana,...
Date of Defense: {30} June 1743
Paginations:
[iv], 1-20, 1 plate
Lidén Title: Betula nana.
Soulsby Title: Betula
Drake Title: Betula Nana.
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Abstract: Linnaeus' first dissertation, concerning the European arctic and subarctic dwarf shrubby birch, a soboliferous species rarely more than 1 meter high.
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Liden Number: 184
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Respondent: Anders Dahl (1751–1789)
Title: ... Bigas Insectorum sistens, ...
Date of Defense: 18 December 1775
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 2-7, [1], 1 plate
Lidén Title: Bigae insectorum.
Soulsby Title: Bigas insect.
Drake Title: Diss. Entomol. Bigas Insectorum sistens.
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Abstract: This work provides descriptions of two new genera of insects, Diopsis (a dipterous fly) and Paussus, from the collection of John Fothergill, M.D. (1712-1780), who sent much New World material to Linnaeus.
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Liden Number: 085
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Respondent: Anton Rolandsson Martin (1729–1785)
Title: Buxbaumia, ...
Date of Defense: 22 June 1757
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 6-16, title page figure
Lidén Title: Buxbaumia.
Soulsby Title: Buxbaumia
Drake Title: Buxbaumia.
Note:
Abstract: Buxbaumia is a genus of mosses whose leaves fall off before capsule maturity, named for Johannes Christian Buxbaum (1694-1730), German botanist, who first discovered it near Astrakhan.
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Liden Number: 072
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Respondent: Alexander Malachias Berger (1737–1804)
Title: Calendarium Florae, ...
Date of Defense: 31 March 1756
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 2-5, [19]
Lidén Title: Calendarium florae.
Soulsby Title: Calend. fl.
Drake Title: Calendarium Florae.
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Abstract: Of all Linnaean dissertations, none captured public attention as did this, nor has any other been the subject of more editions, reprints, translations, and commentary. The work, based on observations made in Uppsala in 1755, provided an enumeration of the flowering times of plants in each of the four seasons, and by month within each season.
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Liden Number: 183
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Respondent: Sven Anders Hedin (1750–1821)
Title: Canones Medici, ...
Date of Defense: 29 November 1775
Paginations:
[ii], [1], 2-12
Lidén Title: Canones medicae.
Soulsby Title: Canones med.
Drake Title: Canones Medici.
Note:
Abstract: [Abstract not available]
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Liden Number: 053
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Respondent: Gustaf Jacob Carlbohm (1731–1758)
Title: Censura Medicamentorum simplicium Vegetabilium, ...
Date of Defense: {19} December 1753
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 2-24
Lidén Title: Censura medicamentorum simplicium vegetabilium.
Soulsby Title: Cens. med.
Drake Title: Censura Medicamentorum Simplicium Vegetabilium.
Note: Three copies have day supplied in manuscript.
Abstract: Cautionary notes on medical uses of herbs and other vegetables.
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Liden Number: 065
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Respondent: Abrahamus Danielis Juslenius (1732–1803)
Title: Centuria I. Plantarum, ...
Date of Defense: 19 February 1755
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 2-35, [1]
Lidén Title: Centuria plantarum I.
Soulsby Title: Cent. I. pl.
Drake Title: Centuria I. Plantarum.
Note:
Abstract: This dissertation and another, Centuria II, Plantarum, include descriptions of rare or previously undescribed plants sent to Linnaeus from various parts of the world.
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Liden Number: 066
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Respondent: Eric Torner (1731–1767)
Title: Centuria II. Plantarum, ...
Date of Defense: 2 June 1756 {1755}
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 2-33, [1]
Lidén Title: Centuria plantarum II.
Soulsby Title: Cent. II. pl.
Drake Title: Centuria II. Plantarum.
Note: Both copies dated 1756 [Soulsby gives date as 1755].
Abstract: This dissertation and another, Centuria I, Plantarum, include descriptions of rare or previously undescribed plants sent to Linnaeus from various parts of the world.
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Liden Number: 129
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Respondent: Boas Johansson (1742–1809)
Title: Centuria Insectorum Rariorum, ...
Date of Defense: 23 June 1763
Paginations:
[vi], [1], 2-32
Lidén Title: Centuria insectorum rariorum.
Soulsby Title: Cent. insect.
Drake Title: Centuria Insectorum Rariorum.
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Abstract: Descriptions of 100 rare insect species that were sent to Linnaeus from Carolina and Pennsylvania as well as from Surinam and Java. Discusses improvements that the Linnaean system has brought to the study of insects.
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Liden Number: 060
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Respondent: Carl Fredrik Hoffberg (1729–1790)
Title: Cervus Rheno, ...
Date of Defense: 23 October 1754
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 2-24, 1 plate (plate is on p. [iv])
Lidén Title: Cervus Rheno.
Soulsby Title: Cervus
Drake Title: Cervus Rheno.
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Abstract: History of the reindeer, an animal of vital importance to inhabitants of Lapland and other arctic areas. Includes observations on reindeers’ diet.
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Liden Number: 064
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Respondent: Johan Lorens Odhelius (1737–1816)
Title: ... s[i]stens Chinensia Lagerströmiana, ...
Date of Defense: {23} December 1754
Paginations:
[iv], [1], 2-36, 1 plate
Lidén Title: Chinensia Lagerströmiana.
Soulsby Title: Chin. Lagerstr.
Drake Title: Chinensia Lagerströmiana.
Note: All three copies have day supplied in manuscript.
Abstract: An account of collections from China made by Linnaeus' pupils Pehr Osbeck (1723-1805), Christopher Tärnström (1711-1746) and Olof Torén (1718-1753) while attached as naturalists to ships of the Swedish East India Company.
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Liden Number: 173
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Respondent: Johan Hornborg (1750 – ?)
Title: Planta cimicifuga, ...
Date of Defense: { } September 1774
Paginations:
[ii], [1], 2-10, 1 plate
Lidén Title: Planta cimicifuga.
Soulsby Title: Cimicifuga
Drake Title: Planta Cimicifuga.
Note: One copy lacks day.
Abstract: A medico-botanical account of the genus Cimicifuga L. (Ranunculaceae), and especially of the Eurasian species.
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Liden Number: 158
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Respondent: Jöns Flygare (1746–1806)
Title: ... de Coloniis Plantarum, ...
Date of Defense: 15 June 1768
Paginations:
[ii], [1], 4-13
Lidén Title: Coloniae plantarum.
Soulsby Title: Colon. pl.
Drake Title: Coloniis Plantarum.
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Abstract: Treats the migrations and colonizations of plants, in Sweden and elsewhere.
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Liden Number: 059
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Respondent: Pehr Zetzell (1724–1802)
Title: Consectaria electrico-medica ...
Date of Defense: 12 October 1754
Paginations:
[i], [1], 3-8
Lidén Title: Consectaria electrico-medica.
Soulsby Title: Cons. elec.-med.
Drake Title: Consectaria Electrico-Medica.
Note:
Abstract: A study in the medical value of electrical treatments in curing human disorders.
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