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Johann Heinrich Linck

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Linck was married to Maria Elisabeth née Döring. His namesake son was born just a month after his death. The family pharmacy was run by Lincks wife and later by their son. The natural history cabinet was also maintained and managed by the son along with the Leipzig physician Johann Ernst Hebenstreit.
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where his father, Danzig-born Heinrich Linck (1638–1717), ran the family pharmacy known as "Goldenen Löwen"/"The Golden Lion". His mother Benigna was the daughter of a goldsmith. His early training was at his father's pharmacy and in 1690 he went to Copenhagen to study under the pharmacist J.G.
30:(17 December 1674 – 29 October 1734) was a German apothecary and naturalist. He grew the family natural history cabinet and took an interest in starfish and some fossils. His classification of starfish into two major groups based on the presence or absence of an ambulacral groove into 83:. From 1706 he worked at this father's pharmacy in Naumburg and from 1710 he went back to Leipzig and worked with his brother. Along side his interest in medical and chemical studies he began to study starfish. He wrote a treatise on 114:
in Amsterdam, Klein in Danzig and Sloane's in London. Some remnants of the collections have survived and are now part of the Museum Waldenburg. Linck may have maintained some of the oldest-known snake specimens in alcohol.
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Bauer, Aaron M.; Wahlgren, Richard. "On the Linck collection and specimens of snakes figured by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1735) – the oldest fluid-preserved herpetological collection in the world?".
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Linck's natural history cabinet was considered to be among the largest in the 18th century. Linck had a network of correspondents with whom he exchanged specimens. He examined the collections of
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Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, herausgegeben von der Historischen Kommission bei der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
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are named after him. He was inducted into the Leopoldina academy in 1722 and was a member of the Royal Society of London.
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inspired his future work in natural history. He then made another tour around Europe and England in which he met
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Becker. In 1693 he made a trip to Sweden and in 1696 he visited Danzig where
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J. Z. Fullmer (1964). "Humphry Davy and the gunpowder manufactory".
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Johann Heinrich Linck, engraving by Martin Bernigeroth (1670-1733).
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Schwarz, Holm-Dietmar (1985). "Linck, Johann Heinrich".
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Asteroidea
Ophiuroidea
Johann Heinrich Linck the younger

Acta Eruditorum
Leipzig
J. Breyn
J.T. Klein
Hans Sloane
sea stars
Linckia
Protorosaurus linckii
Seba
doi
10.1080/00033796400203054
Mary Elvira Weeks
Neue Deutsche Biographie
"Recycling Embryos: Old Animal Specimens in New Museums, 1660–1840"
doi
10.1093/jsh/shz008
ISSN
1527-1897
De stellis marinis liber singvlari
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