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Karl Ernst von Baer (1792-1876), Estonian-born German naturalist and embryologist. Artist: Unknown

Karl Ernst von Baer (1792-1876), Estonian-born German naturalist and embryologist. He discovered the mammalian ovum (egg) in 1827. From 1834 von Baer was a professor at the St Petersburg Academy of Sciences, Russia. In later life he was a prominent critic of the theories of Charles Darwin.

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Karl Ernst von Baer (1792-1876), Estonian-born German naturalist and embryologist. Artist: Unknown

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Karl Ernst von Baer (1792-1876), Estonian-born German naturalist and embryologist. He discovered the mammalian ovum (egg) in 1827. From 1834 von Baer was a professor at the St Petersburg Academy of Sciences, Russia. In later life he was a prominent critic of the theories of Charles Darwin.

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KARL ERNST VON BAER

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24.6 x 30.5 cm | 9.7 x 12.0 in (300 dpi)

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