!!!Rollett, Georg Anton

Rollett, (Georg) Anton, b. Aug. 2, 1778, 
d. Baden (Lower Austria), March 19, 1842, collector, naturalist, 
physician, grandfather of Alexander  Rollett, uncle of Hermann  
Rollett. His extensive collection was donated to the town of Baden in 
1867 (R. Museum); it contains among other things: a herbarium (more 
than 14,000 plant species), archaeological, ethnographical, 
technological and art collections, mineralogical, botanical and 
zoological objects as well as Gall´s phrenological collection of 
skulls and busts.

!Works
Kleine Flora und Fauna von Baden, 1805; Schematismus der 
landesfuerstl. Stadt Baden in NOe., 1805.

!Literature
OeBL.



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