Thoüin, André (1747-1824): notes on botany

  • Thoüin, André, 1747-1824
Date:
1786
Reference:
MS.4787
Part of:
Thoüin Family, botanists, France
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Notes demandées par M. Vicq d'Azyr pour son Discours de Réception à l'Académie Francaise sur les végétaux. Author's holograph MS. Produced in Paris.

Publication/Creation

1786

Physical description

1 volume 10 ll. folio. 331/2 × 22 cm. Unbound. Some margins frayed.

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Acquisition note

Purchased 1928.

Biographical note

The author was a distinguished botanist and successor to Jussieu as Chef du Jardin des Plantes at Paris. In 1795 he was elected a Member of the Académie des Sciences.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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  • 63700