From:
Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
4 Jul 1791
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/5/98, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:
Introduces Mr Balla, minister of foreign affairs to the Empress of Russia [Catheriner II (1729-1796)], whom he travelled with through Italy and Sicily, asks Smith to show him his collections.
Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London