Worked in Tunisia and Libya
from 1773 to 1776 for the Swedish Academy of Sciences. Circumstances
prevented his work from being as comprehensive as hoped.
BORN
1739, Husebybruk, Småland,
Sweden.
EDUCATION
Uppsala university, Sweden.
TRAVEL DIARY
His collections and unpublished
diary are in Sweden, Bergianska collections, Kungliga Vetenskaps
akademien Stockholm. Resa till Tripoli år 1773-1776.
DIED
1778, Stockholm, Sweden.
The map provides an overview of the places each
Apostle described in, for example, his travel diary, books or letters.
Modern geographical names are used. For further information see
the collected works, The Linnaeus Apostles - Global Science & Adventure.
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