Ref No | GB-110/JES/MS238/10 |
Title | James Edward Smith, London, to Richard Pulteney, Blandford, Dorset |
Description | Thanks 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. |
Date | 9 Dec 1791 |
Level | Item |
Extent | 4 pp |
Language | English |
Related Material | Cavanilles, A J, (1791-1801). "Icones et descriptiones plantarum quae aut sponte in Hispania crescunt, aut in hortis hospitantur." Matritum: Regia Typographia. |
Creator Name | Smith, Sir James Edward (1759-1828) |
Access_Status | Open |