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GB-110/JES/AG/20
Title
A W Hertouch to Linnaeus [translation]
Letter date
[c 1821-1825]
Author(s)
Anna Gurney 1795-1857
Number of Pages
3
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GB-110/JES/AG/20 from A W Hertouch to Linnaeus [translation] (1821)
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Item Type:
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From:
Gurney, Anna
Summary:
[Translation by Anna Gurney, not dated, references to posthumous publications of Peter Forsskål provide estimate of 1775 for date of original letter]
Death of Professor [Peter] Forsskål [(1732-1763), Swedish naturalist and explorer]; sending his posthumous works "Flora aegyptiaco-arabica" and "Descriptiones animalium" to Linnaeus.
Letter date:
[c 1821-1825]
Languages:
English
Prev Ref No:
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Additional Information:
| Note type | Note |
|---|---|
| Related Material | Forsskål, P, (1775). "Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica. Sive descriptiones plantarum, quas per Aegyptum inferiorem et Arabiam felicem detexit, illustravit ... Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Accedit tabula Arabiae felicis geographico-botanica." Haunia: Moller. Forsskål, P, (1775). "Descriptiones animalium: avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskal... post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est Materia Medica Kahirina..." Havnia: Moller. |
