Sertum Anglicum, 1788
Sertum Anglicum, 1788

Author: Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle

Publisher: Pittsburgh : Hunt Botanical Library

Published: 1963

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13:

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Facsimile and English translation of L'Héritier de Brutelle's nomenclaturally important work of 1788, illustrated by Redouté and James Sowerby. The plants described were introduced into Europe from collections gathered throughout the world during 18th-century voyages of exploration. Introductory chapters include a foreword by George H. M. Lawrence, "L'Héritier de Brutele: The man and his work" by F. A. Stafleu, "The plants of Sertum Anglicum" by J. S. L. Gilmour, C. J. King, and L. H. J. Williams, and "The illustrators of Sertum Anglicum" by Wildrid Blunt.

The Anatomy of a Scientific Institution
The Anatomy of a Scientific Institution

Author: Roger Hahn

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2023-11-10

Total Pages: 454

ISBN-13: 0520336054

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1971.