AD 229 ROYER,____, Paris, 29 8bre [October] 1786. 3 pp., [October] 1786
Content Description
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: [October] 1786
Extent
From the Collection: 391 Volumes
Language of Materials
French
General
Concerns 1,200 copper-plates of an exotic herbal, moreover plates of Plumier’s American plants; asks for a meeting with Adanson. Annotated. A meeting was agreed on but never materialized.
Repository Details
Part of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives Repository