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Title: | Markwick, William. Danish Plants Found in the British Isles |
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Dates: | circa 1802 |
Manuscript Number: | Crear MS 139 |
Size: | 242 p. (33.5 cm.) |
Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
Abstract: | Manuscript copy of text, and pen and ink copies after plates selected from Flora danica (Copenhagen: 1761-99), accompanied by descriptive notes from W. Hudson, Flora anglica (London: 1762). Also includes manuscript of abridged selections from G. Acerbi, Travels through Sweden, Finland, and Lapland to the North Cape in the years 1798 and 1799 (London: 1802). |
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When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: Markwick, William, Danish Plants Found in the British Isles, Crerar Ms 139, [Box #, Folder #], Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
Manuscript copy of text, and pen and ink copies after plates selected from Flora danica (Copenhagen: 1761-99), accompanied by descriptive notes from W. Hudson, Flora anglica (London: 1762). Also includes manuscript of abridged selections from G. Acerbi, Travels through Sweden, Finland, and Lapland to the North Cape in the years 1798 and 1799 (London: 1802). Copy made by William Markwick. Inscribed in different, 20th century hand [J. Christian Bay?] on flyleaf: "by Wm Markwick of Catsfield, Sussex, c.1780." Gift of J. Christian Bay. Bound in contemporary vellum over boards.
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Crerar Ms 139 |