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Hepatica or liverwort, a genus of herbaceous perennials in the buttercup family, native to central and northern Europe, Asia and eastern North America with Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae L. Painted by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770), a German botanist and entomologist known for his botanical illustrations who became one of the most influential European botanical artists of all time. His first illustrations were in collaboration with Carl Linnaeus and George Clifford in 1735-1736. Clifford, a wealthy Dutch banker and governor of the Dutch East India Company was a keen botanist with a lar
Hepatica or liverwort, a genus of herbaceous perennials in the buttercup family, native to central and northern Europe, Asia and eastern North America with Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae L. Painted by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770), a German botanist and entomologist known for his botanical illustrations who became one of the most influential European botanical artists of all time. His first illustrations were in collaboration with Carl Linnaeus and George Clifford in 1735-1736. Clifford, a wealthy Dutch banker and governor of the Dutch East India Company was a keen botanist with a large herbarium.
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