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AD 289 ADANSON, Michel Infusions, 1774–1776

 Item

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: 1774–1776

Extent

From the Collection: 391 Volumes

Language of Materials

French

Physical Description

14 pp. 11.5 x 17.5 cm

General

Records of Adanson’s observations, with marginal sketches, on infusions with different substrata, infusoria, and cristals, and concerned mostly with the presence or absence of movement.

Repository Details

Part of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives Repository

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