Abraham Trembley and pupils collecting hydra Finish:Single florid and well-dressed

florid and well-dressed

Plate VI from Anatomie Pathologique du Cholera Morbus by Nikolay Pirogov (St Petersburg

'Before The Trial'

Including a key below the image

Interior view of the throne room

Abraham Trembley and pupils collecting hydra Finish:Single florid and well-dressedLandscape view showing the naturalist Abraham Trembley collecting specimens from a moat or canal, using a net. His two pupils, the sons of Count Willem Bentinck (1704 1774) sit beside him with a dog behind. The water feature is within a waled and tree lined garden at Zorgvlied near the Hague in the Netherlands. Vignette from Memoires pour server a l'histoire d'un genre de polypes d'eau douce by Abraham Trembley (Leiden, 1744), p. 149. The plate is