
4 0 c m
28cm
actual image size: 20cm x 32cm
Description
Carte de visite photograph by H J Whitlock of Birmingham of of Jon Iapetus Smith Steenstrup (1813-1897), Norwegian zoologist. Steenstrup was Profesor of Zoology at Copenhagen University from 1845-1885, and made the first important contribution to the discipline of archaezoology when he identified animal remains from the Ertebolle Settlements and shell mounds in Scandinavia in 1851.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10401511
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