From:
John Hope
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
7 Oct 1784
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/23/15, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Thanks for Hedwig and Broughton books, specimens of British plants, information on a cabinet for dried plants, and list of botanical books. List of books to be purchased for University Library, including: [William] Curtis' "Flora Londinensis", [Nikolaus von] Jacquin's "Flora Austriaca", "Icones plantare rariorum", and "Miscellanea Austriaca", [Casimir Christoph] Schmidel's "Dissertationes botanices", [Anders] Retzius' "Fasciculus observationum botanicarum", and Meerberg's "Icones Ludg. Bat.".
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London