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GB-110/JES/COR/8/39
Title
Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, Göttingen, [Germany], to James Edward Smith
Letter date
20 Jun 1796
Author(s)
Christiaan Hendrik Persoon 1761-1836
Number of Pages
4
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GB-110/JES/COR/8/39 from Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, Göttingen, [Germany], to James Edward Smith (20 June 1796)
Metadata for GB-110/JES/COR/8/39 from Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, Göttingen, [Germany], to James Edward Smith (20 June 1796) Close
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Item Type:
Document
From:
Persoon, Christiaan Hendrik
Sent from:
Göttingen, Germany
To:
Smith, Sir James Edward
Summary:
Asks after drawings of various fungi he sent Smith last winter to be engraved for further study, as illustrations to a paper he withheld from sending; if it is too late for the paper to appear in "Linnean Transactions" vol 3 requests that they be returned. Sends first part of his "Observationes mycologicae", hopes Smith welcomes it in same way he welcomed his "Dispositio methodica fungorum". Requests plants from enclosed desiderata [extant].
Letter date:
20 Jun 1796
Languages:
Latin
Prev Ref No:
8.65
Additional Information:
Note type | Note |
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Copies | English translation available from Linnean Society Library. |