From:
Brownlow North
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
8 Oct 1801
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/7/113, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Offers to supply engravings of the 'Cycas revoluta' drawn by his daughter for publication in "Linnean Transactions" or other [appeared as plates for Smith's article 'Description of the Fruit of Cycas revoluta']. Has had 'Plumeria' and 'Globba nutans' this season, a cinnamon tree in flower, and ripe fruit from the large leaved 'Myrtus pimenta'. Encloses specimen of [Nathaniel] Wallich's 'Eriocoryne nidularis'.
Specimen of 'Eriocoryne nidularis'.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London