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Jontes, L.. |
Collecting seems to be a topic, which has become more and more interesting during the last years. It is not only the passion that seizes people of all parts of our society, it is more than some sort of eccentricity, it goes back to our roots, when we were hunters and gatherers to gain our living. Nowadays hunters and gatherers can be found in antique shops, but they are also to be found in museums and libraries. Collecting in museums has started with ‘Cabinets of curiosities’ (‘Kunst- und Wunderkammern’), which housed “wonders” ranging from rare shells and coins to narwhal horns, coral carvings and perhaps mummified mermaids. Libraries always collected not only the scientific books of their times, they always strove for the bigger, wider, the universal... |
Tipo: Article / Letter to the editor |
Palavras-chave: Collecting; Libraries; Travel books; Brueckmann; Hacquet; Russegger; Kryseler; Meyer; 06.43. |
Ano: 2004 |
URL: http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/215459 |
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Driel, J.W. van; Nieukerken, E.J. van. |
Introduction At the Department of Animal Systematics and Zoogeography of the Free University Amsterdam the object of study has been already for a number of years the systematics and phylogeny of the microlepidopteran family Nepticulidae. Particularly the species of the western palearctic region have been studied, but also studies on species from New Zealand and Japan have been undertaken. Ideas about the phylogenetic relationships between genera of Nepticulidae are developed. Until now knowledge of Nepticulidae in East Asia, apart from Japan and the Ussuryisk region in the USSR has been negligible because of the lack of material from this part of the world in museum collections. Judging from the distribution of the hostplants in E. Asia the... |
Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Lepidoptera; Nepticulidae; Collecting; Peoples Republic of China; 42.75. |
Ano: 1985 |
URL: http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/403568 |
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