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AD 345 ADANSON, Michel & MORAND, [Sauveur François] (1697–1773) [Rapport des commissaires nommés par l’Académie pour lire] Des observations sur des vegetations extraordinaires par M. Marcorelle correspondant de l’Académie, 1771

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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: 1771

Extent

From the Collection: 391 Volumes

Language of Materials

French

Physical Description

2 pp. 18 x 25 cm

General

Draft of a report in Adanson’s hand on a paper containing the account of six different observations on plant growth, of which early growth of grapes is discussed amply by Adanson. Read at the Académie: 26 June 1777.

Repository Details

Part of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives Repository

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