124 BIOLOGY AND ITS MAKERS 
privations in his earlier years, found himself, at the age of 
thirty-four, established in a position which brought him rec- 
ognition, honor, and large emolument. 
In May, 1907, the University of Upsala celebrated the 
two hundredth anniversary of his birth with appropriate cer- 
Fic. 34.—Linna&us at SIXtTy, 1707-1778. 
emonies. Delegations of scientific men from all over the 
world were in attendance to do honor to the memory of the 
great founder of biological nomenclature. 
