AD 251 ADANSON, Michel Systema naturale, 1748–1749

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AD 251

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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: 1748–1749

Extent

From the Collection: 391 Volumes

Language of Materials

French

Additional Description

Physical Description

2 pp. 20 x 32 cm

General

A survey of the characters distinguishing the three kingdoms of natural history. According to Adanson’s annotations, this was written in Senegal in 1748 and 1749.