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Saverio Manetti (1723–1785) was an Italian physician, botanist and ornithologist. Manetti studied anatomy with Antonio Cocchi (1695–1758).He was Professor of Botany of the "Società Botanica Fiorentina", a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, a Fellow of the Royal Society, learned societies in Göttingen and Montpellier, an ''Accademico dell'Istituto di Bologna'' and he maintained scientific contacts with the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus and with the main scientific circles of the second half of the 18th century. He was supervisor of the Orto Botanico di Firenze in Florence from 1749 to 1782 succeeding to Giovanni Targioni Tozzetti and Secretary of the Accademia dei Georgofili. With remarkable organizational effort, he secured the publication of ''Storia naturale degli uccelli'', Natural History of the birds, a monumental work in five volumes illustrated with 600 watercolor paintings. He is honoured by the plant genus ''Manettia''. ==Works== *1751. ''Viridarium Florentinum: sive, Conspectus plantarum quae floruerunt, & semina deterunt hoc anno 1750 in Horto Caesareo Florentino''109 pp. *1751 Conspectus plantarum. Ed. Ex Typographia Bernardi Paperini, 139 pp. *1751 ''Illustrissimo ac generoso Societatis Botanicae Florentinae praesidi Antonio Francisco Acciaioli Toriglioni ... hoc observantiae venerationisque suae monumentum d.d.d. Xaverius Manetti: (Spicilegium plantas continens CCCXXV. Viridario Florentino addendas pro aestivis demonstrationibus hujus anni 1751''. 32 pp. *1756 With Carl Linnaeus ''Regnum vegetabile iuxta systema naturae in classes, ordines et genera constitutum''. 116 pp. *1754 With François Boissier de Sauvages ''Due Dissertazioni fisico-mediche'' Ed. Gaetano Albizzini. 286 pp. *1762 ''Lettera de sig. dott. Saverio Manetti: che puo servire di Supplemento al suo Trattato sull' inoculazione del vajuolo : diretta al dottore Giuseppe Angelo Casagrande Cremonese'' Ed. Appresso Andrea Bonducc. 52 pp. *1765 With Andrea Ginori Delle specie diverse di frumento e di pane siccome della panizzazione memoria. Ed. Moücke. 237 pp. *1765–1776 ''Storia naturale degli uccelli trattata con metodo e adornata di figure intagliate in rame e miniate al naturale. Ornithologia methodice digesta atque iconibus aeneis ad vivum illuminatis ornate''. (History of the Birds Treated Systematically and Adorned with Copperplate Engraving Illustrations, in Miniature and Life-Size ) with the artists Lorenzo Lorenzi and Violante Vanni and based on the collections of Marchese Giovanni Gerini. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Saverio Manetti」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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