See also:

• MARK
• MARK, CARL (1858– )
• MARK, GOSPEL OF ST
• MARK, ST

MARK ELIEZER See also:

• MARK ELIEZER BLOCH (c. 1723–1799)

BLOCH (c. 1723–1799)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German naturalist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• ANSBACH

Ansbach, of poor Jewish parents, about 1723 . After taking his degree as See also:

• DOCTOR (Lat. for " teacher ")

doctor at See also:

• FRANKFORT

Frankfort-on-See also:

• ODER (Lat. Viadua; Slavonic, Vjodr)

Oder he established himself as a physician at See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin . His first scientific See also:

• WORK

work of importance was an See also:

• ESSAY, ESSAYIST (Fr. essai, Late Lat. exagium, a weighing or balance; exigere, to examine; the term in general meaning any trial or effort)

essay on intestinal See also:

• WORMS

worms, which gained a See also:

• PRIZE, or PRIZE OF WAR (Fr. prise, from prendre, to take)

prize from the See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy of See also:

• COPENHAGEN (Danish Kjobenhavn)

Copenhagen, but he is best known by his important work on fishes (see See also:

• ICHTHYOLOGY (from Gr. LxObs, fish, and Xoyos, doctrine or treatise)

ICHTHYOLOGY) . See also:

• BLOCH, MARK ELIEZER (c. 1723–1799)

Bloch was fifty-six when he began to write on ichthyological subjects . To begin at his See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time of See also:

• LIFE

life a work in which he intended not only to give full descriptions of the See also:

• SPECIES

species known to him from specimens or drawings, but also to illustrate each species in a See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style truly magnificent for his time, was an undertaking the See also:

• EXECUTION (from Lat. ex-sequor, exsecutus, follow or carry out)

execution of which most men would have despaired of . Yet he accomplished not only this task, but even more than he at first contemplated . He died at See also:

• CARLSBAD

Carlsbad on the 6th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1799 .