An 1806 portrait of Humboldt by Friedrich Georg Weitsch. Friedrich von Humboldt (1769 – 1859) German naturalist and explorer, whose quantitative work on botanical geography was the foundation of the field of biogeography.


An 1806 portrait of Humboldt by Friedrich Georg Weitsch. Friedrich von Humboldt (1769 – 1859) German naturalist and explorer, whose quantitative work on botanical geography was the foundation of the field of biogeography.


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