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The Dutch entomologist Pierre Lyonet (1706-1789) was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1748

Carrying supplies over a destroyed bridge

and the plight of the urban poor was the subject of much discussion

The stars of the southern hemisphere

sky and mountain

Looking east from Mildera temple over Otsu and lake Biwa, Japan mb-code 1149801 The Dutch entomologist Pierre LyonetLooking east from Mildera temple over Otsu and lake Biwa, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Notes of Travel.

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