Notes and extracts on vegetable materia medica, botany, etc.

Date:
1876-1881
Reference:
MS.2867
Part of:
Holmes, Edward Morell (1843-1930), botanist and lecturer in materia medica
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Description

Notes and extracts on vegetable materia medica, botany, etc. Carbon copy, with holograph passages in pencil. [London.] Fol. 1 wanting, and some leaves torn out. Ft. 118-298, 325-449, 464-498 blank. The date 1876 is found on fol. 22, and 1881 on fol. 303. Ft. 450-463 contain a 'Report on Cochineal cultivation', in which fol. 459 has been torn out.

Publication/Creation

1876-1881

Physical description

II bl. ll.+498 ff. 4to. 261/2x21 cm. Original quarter-calf binding, damaged.

Acquisition note

Presented 1935 to the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum. Accession Number 89200.

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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