AD 242 TEMPLEMAN, Pierre [Peter] (1711–1769), Londres, le 29 Juillet 1760., 29 July 1760
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: 29 July 1760
Extent
From the Collection: 391 Volumes
Language of Materials
French
General
Writes as Secretary of Society for Advancement of Arts, Manufacture and Commerce, to the Académie asking for pasture grasses able to produce green fodder in winter, since animals in Britain have to resort to some nourishment, which could also be expected in France [cf. AD 340].
Repository Details
Part of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives Repository