AD 247 ADANSON, Jean-Baptiste (1732–1804) Description des plantes de l’Egypte, n.d.
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: n.d.
Extent
From the Collection: 391 Volumes
Language of Materials
French
Physical Description
25 pp. with 12 drawings. 16 x 22.5 cm
General
Of interest since many of the manuscripts and drawings of Michel Adanson’s brother are supposed to have been lost.
Repository Details
Part of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives Repository