Envelope (combined with turtle postmarks and a stamp painted by Janna), to his wife, sender I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt (1928 - 2018), botanist, zoologist, evolutionary biologist and behavioral scientist, who has, among other things, since the
Researched the species richness of the Galapagos Archipelago in the 1950s. His initiative led to the establishment of the Charles Darwin Station on Santa Cruz Island. On the return flight from Quito (Ecuador) to Munich in 2009, I was lucky enough to see him
meet. We had a good conversation, which ranged from his granddaughter Anna (artist) to the topic of turtles. I am deeply impressed by his life's work, including his
Books, including "Galapagos - Noah's Ark in the Pacific" (1960) and "World Language Art" (2008). Dr. hc. Honegger earned his reputation in Zurich, also through countless specialist publications, including on art and culture.
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| Category: Stamps
| Material: Papier
| Country of origin:
Bavaria, Germany
| Artist: Prof. Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt
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Similar pieces
You will see on the stylized turtle shell the exhibits arranged according to their similarity. Click on the turtle shell and explore the exhibition!
The pattern of a turtle resembles a mathematical Voronoi diagram. We use a Voronoi diagram here, which displays exhibits on a surface partitioned according to the similarity of the pieces. The similarities of the pieces are calculated by an artificial intelligence algorithm.
Das oben links dargestellte Objekt (farbig umrandet) ist das Referenzobjekt zu dem die ähnlichen Objekte dargestellt werden. Ein neues Referenzobjekt kann aus den angezeigten ähnlichen Stücken per Klick bestimmt werden. So kann man sich entlang von Ähnlichkeiten durch die Ausstellung bewegen.