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Carolus Clusius
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A portrait of Carolus Clusius (also know as Charles de l'Escluse). Born in Arras in 1526, Clusius was a Flemish doctor and horticulturists. He was prefect of the imperial medical garden in Vienna under Maximilian II and professor at the University of Leiden. He helped create the Hortus Academicus, one of the earliest formal botanical garden.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit lineCarolus Clusius. Clusius, Carolus. National Museum of American History, Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. CC0.