Jonathan M. Singer

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Jonathan M. Singer was a podiatrist and a photographer from New Jersey in the United States. [1] [2] His original edition of the book Botanica Magnifica, consisting of five volumes, was recently[ when? ] donated to the Smithsonian Institution.

Singer won the Hasselblad Laureate Award [3] and the 2009 Carl Linnaeus Silver Medal. [4] Dr. Singer died June 22, 2019.[ citation needed ]

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