John Ray (1627-1795) English naturalist born at Black Notley, Essex. Pioneer of plant taxonomy (classification). Engraving by William Elder (1680-1700) for the frontispiece of an edition of 'Methodus Plantarum Novum' by John Ray, first published London 1682.

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John Ray (1627-1795) English naturalist born at Black Notley, Essex. Pioneer of plant taxonomy (classification). Engraving by William Elder (1680-1700) for the frontispiece of an edition of 'Methodus Plantarum Novum' by John Ray, first published London 1682.

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