Jacob Theodor Klein
?–1759
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Ceramics
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Jacob Theodor Klein was a naturalist and ceramicist working in early 18th-century Danzig, serving Polish King August II the Strong as jurist, historian, and diplomat. He established a botanical garden, menagerie, and the Museum Kleinianum, a cabinet of natural history filled with specimens acquired through an extensive collecting network. His ceramics practice emerged from his broader scientific interests in natural classification and empirical observation, reflecting the period's fusion of artistic craft and natural philosophy.
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