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AD 286 ADANSON, Michel Sur l’Acacia des anciens, et sur quelques autres arbres du Sénégal qui portent le gomme rougeatre appelée communément gomme arabique, 1773

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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: 1773

Extent

From the Collection: 391 Volumes

Language of Materials

French

Physical Description

9 pp. 18 x 25 cm

General

The manuscript of Adanson’s first Mémoire on Acacia for the Académie, read 24 February 1773 and printed in the Mém. Acad. Sci. 1773: 1–17. 1777.

Repository Details

Part of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives Repository

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