Ref NoGB-110/JES/MS238/10
TitleJames Edward Smith, London, to Richard Pulteney, Blandford, Dorset
DescriptionThanks for Pulteney's letter of 4 [Dec 1791] and bill. Discusses arrival of remaining prints for first volume of Cavanilles' ["Icones et descriptiones plantarum quae aut sponte in Hispania crescunt"]. Gaertner dead, unclear if his 5 remaining "Centuriae" will be published. Laments death of Dr Pictairn, said that his collection will be sold.
Date9 Dec 1791
LevelItem
Extent4 pp
LanguageEnglish
Related MaterialCavanilles, A J, (1791-1801). "Icones et descriptiones plantarum quae aut sponte in Hispania crescunt, aut in hortis hospitantur." Matritum: Regia Typographia.
Creator NameSmith, Sir James Edward (1759-1828)
Access_StatusOpen
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
GB/110/1/11Smith; Sir; James Edward (1759-1828); Knight; botanist1759-1828
GB/110/1/162Pulteney; Richard (1730-1801); botanist and physician1730-1801
GB/110/1/92Cavanilles; Antonio José (1745-1804); botanist1745-1804
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