Georg Forster. Voyager, Naturalist, Revolutionary. NEW.

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Georg Forster. Voyager, Naturalist, Revolutionary. NEW.Jurgen Goldstein. Excellent biography of German scientist Georg Forster, 1754 94. He and his father Reinhold were appointed expedition naturalists and accompanied James Cook on his second voyage of Pacific exploration between 1772 and 1775 aboard HMS Resolution. During this extensive voyage they made many scientific observations and drew and collected many botanical and other specimens of great interest. They spent some time in New Zealand and were on

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drawings and photographs

She made a lecture tour of New Zealand in 1959

wrote two authoritative books and described over seventy new species

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seedsman and nurserymen responsible for the introduced and native plants in New Zealand gardens