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GB-110/JES/COR/2/52
Title
J Blëy, Emden, [Germany], to Sir James Edward Smith
Letter date
24 Sep 1822
Author(s)
J Blëy
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/2/52 from J Blëy, Emden, [Germany], to Sir James Edward Smith (24 September 1822)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/2/52 from J Blëy, Emden, [Germany], to Sir James Edward Smith (24 September 1822) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Blëy, J
Sent from:
Emden, Lower Saxony
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Requests Smith's "English Botany", which includes almost all native German plants, at a reduced price. Sturm has only just begun his "Deutschlands Flora". Offers to send G D Ehret's "hinc ad centesimam usque produxit B.C. Vogel. In aes incidit et vivis coloribus reprae-sentavit Haid 1750-73" and Schreber's Beschreibung der Gräser".
Letter date:
24 Sep 1822
Languages:
German
Prev Ref No:
2.89
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Copies | English translation available from Linnean Society Library. |
| Finding Aids | Dawson, W R, (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society. |
| Related Material | Smith, J E, Sowerby, J, (1790-1814). "English Botany" London. Sturm, J, (n.d.). "Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen ... Abt.II: Cryptogamie, hft.2-31; Abt.III: Der Pilze Deutschlands, hft.1-36." Nurnberg: Berfassers. Schreber, J C D, (1769-1779). "Beschreibung der Graesser nebst ihren Abbildung nach der Natur." Leipzig: bey Siegfried Lebrecht Grusius. |
