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Last Name Natterer

Given Name Johann

alt. Names J. N. ;

Marriage

Children

Year born 1787 in Laxenburg, Lower Austria

Year died 1843

Place of death Vienna, Austria

Father's occupation animal preparator Joseph Natterer SR.

Relatives Maria Anna Theresia Schober (mother), daughter of a baker in Laxenburg ; Joseph Natterer (1776-1852) (brother) ;

Education attends piarist school, switches to normal school in until his Abitur; 1802-3 studies at Real-Akademie & attendance of lectures at Vienna Univ.

Country of Activity Brazil

Worked for Nachrichten von den kaiserl. österreichischen naturforschern in Brasilien, und den resultaten ihrer betriebsamkeit ; Karte von Brasilien, worauf die Reisen der K.K. Österreich Naturforscher Dr. Pohl u. Johann Natterer angezeichnet sind ; Zur Ornithologie Brasiliens. Resultate von Johann Natterers Reisen in den Jahren 1817 bis 1835 ;

Patronage emperor Franz I ; offices in the k. k. Naturalien-Cabinett in Vienna ;

Collaborators naturalist Johann Emanuel Pohl (1782-1834) ; entomologist Vincenz Kollar (1797-1860) ;

Techniques ethnological and zoological pencil drawing and watercolour paining ; hand-colouring ;

Sample(s) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Johann_Natterer_-_arraia-grande_(Paratrygon_motoro).jpg

Archival sources Museum für Völkerkunde, Vienna; Acervo Archiv für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna

Published sources Beyond Brazil : Johann Natterer and the ethnographic collections from the Austrian expedition to Brazil (18-17-1835); Kurt Schmutzer: Der Liebe zur Naturgeschichte halber : Johann Natterers Reisen in Brasilien 1817-1838, 2011; Kury 2014: 142-5 ;

other Austrian naturalist, zoologist & collector, in 1817-34 member and scientific leader of the Austrian Brazil-expedition; cf. also https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aequidens_viridis. Further Place of Activity: Austria.

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