Johann Georg Sturm (1742–1793) was a German natural history illustrator noted for the plates in

Joseph Gaertner Joseph Gaertner (12 March 1732 – 14 July 1791) was a German botanist, best known for his work on seeds, ''De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum'' (1788-1792). Biography He was born in Calw, and studied in Göttingen under Albrecht von Haller. H ...

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De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum ''De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum'', also known by its standard botanical abbreviation ''Fruct. Sem. Pl.'', is a three-volume botanic treatise by Joseph Gaertner. The first volume was published in December 1788. The second volume was published ...

'', and for co-authoring ''Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen''. He was the father of

Jacob Sturm Jacob Sturm (21 March 1771 – 28 November 1848) was a leading engraver of entomology, entomological and botany, botanical scientific publications in Germany at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th century. He was born and lived in Nur ...

(1771–1848), a noted entomologist, who engraved the illustrations for the supplement to ''De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum''.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Sturm, Johann Georg 1742 births 1793 deaths German botanical illustrators Natural history illustrators Illustrators from the Holy Roman Empire