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GB-110/JES/COR/10/56
Title
Domenico Viviani, Genoa, [Italy], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
6 Jul 1802
Author(s)
Domenico Viviani 1772-1840
Number of Pages
2
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GB-110/JES/COR/10/56 from Domenico Viviani, Genoa, [Italy], to James Edward Smith (6 July 1802)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/10/56 from Domenico Viviani, Genoa, [Italy], to James Edward Smith (6 July 1802) Close
Item data
Item Type:
Document
From:
Viviani, Domenico
Sent from:
Genoa, Italy
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Smith to receive his catalogue of [Gian Carlo] Dinegro's garden before Dinegro leaves England, it contains new species which Viviani intends to include in his own work. Dinegro responsible for botany's inclusion in the Genoese school curriculum. Viviani plans to resend to Smith the lost dried specimens of plants intended for his book.
Letter date:
6 Jul 1802
Languages:
French
Prev Ref No:
10.93
Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| 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 | Dinegro, G C, and Viviani, D, (1802). "Elenchus plantarum Hor. Botanici J. Car. Dinegro. Observationibus quoad novas, velrariores species passim interjectis. [By Domenico Viviani.]." Genua: [printer:] De Planis. Viviani, D, (1808). "Florae Italicae fragmenta, seu plantae rariores, vel nondum cognitae, in varii italica regionibus fasc. I." Genuae. |
| Additional | Smith replied 10 Jan 1803 |
| Copies | English translation available from Linnean Society Library. |
