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AD 175 CAPPY,____, Paris, 16 Fevrier 1767., 16 February 1767

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Content Description

From the Collection:

The Michel Adanson Library at Hunt Institute includes the botanical portion of Adanson's personal library, along with correspondence, manuscripts, and a large number of plant illustrations clipped from published sources. The collection contains 127 book titles, 117 letters, 146 manuscripts and thousands of plant images clipped from published works, many of them annotated by him. (copied from https://www.huntbotanical.org/library/show.php?1)

Dates

  • Creation: 16 February 1767

Extent

From the Collection: 391 Volumes

Language of Materials

French

General

An answer to Adanson’s letter on construction of thermometers by de Réaumur. Believes that de Réaumur never made one with his own hands and gave only the principles.

Repository Details

Part of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives Repository

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