von Martius, Karl Friedrich Philip, F.R.S. (1794-1868), and von Martius, Theodor Wilhelm, M.D. (1796-1863), professor of pharmacy

File of documents relating to the brothers von Martius, formerly held in the Western Manuscripts Department's Autograph Letters Sequence.

1821-1868

14 items

Purchased from Charavay, Paris, October 1928 and April 1929; Stevens, London, March 1930 and March 1931; Heck, Vienna, August 1932; Sotheby's, London, December 1932; probably from Desgranges or Charavay, Paris, circa October 1933; either from Desgranges, Paris, January 1936 or Glendining, London, circa 1932; some material transferred from Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, c.1939, previous details not known. Accession details of nos.3 and 14 not recorded.

Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.