Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Levinus Vincent (1658, Amsterdam - 8 November 1727, Haarlem) was a rich Dutch damask merchant of the Anabaptist faith. He collected naturalia (shells, dry and wet preparations, and insects) and artificialia - (ethnography, paintings and drawings of flowers). He turned the passion of Jan Swammerdam for insects into one of the most fashionable activieties of late seventeenth-century Amsterdam, preserving and displaying great quantities of insects in new ways.. }
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