Between 1739 and 1742 Carl von Linné ran his practice as a doctor in this house, Räntmästerhuset.
Philosopher Emanuel Swedenborg moved into the house after him.
Source: Michael Masoliver "Stockholm Gata for gata" (Ordalaget, 2012)
Carl Linné’s office
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