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Gherardo Cibo

Italian botanist and painter (1512-1600) · Scientists · Died at 88

Gherardo Cibo, also known by the alias of Ulisse Severini da Cingoli, was an artist and a herbalist from Italy. The herbarium that he began in 1532 is the oldest surviving example of the method invented in Italy by his contemporaries and is preserved in Rome.

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His illustrations of plants show plants in the foreground with landscapes and details of people and places in the background.

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1512 to 1600 · aged 88