Georg Dionysius Ehret

Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708–1770) was a German painter, botanist and entomologist.

Also recorded as Georg Dionys Ehret; Ehret; George Dionysius Ehret; G.D. Ehret; Eherit.

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Overview

Born at Heidelberg in 1708, died at London in 1770.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is botany.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Chelsea. Membership is recorded of Royal Society and German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.

Work by Georg Dionysius Ehret is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Geldersch Landschap en Kasteelen, J. Paul Getty Museum and Musea Brugge.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society.

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    “Georg Dionysius Ehret”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q62952: Georg Dionysius Ehret

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