'Copy of original notes and drawings from life of the plants collected by me during the Speke & Grant Expedition in /60/63. J.A. Grant’; with original bindings., 1860-1863.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17936-17937
Dates
- Creation: 1860-1863.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
3 Volumes ; Quarto and under.
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
2 volumes + original bindings.
Existence and Location of Originals
The original notes and drawings are in the Library at Kew (‘Catalogue of the Library of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, Bull, of miscellaneous information’, Additional series 3, 1899, page 781).
Bibliography
The plants were deposited at Kew Gardens and are described by James Augustus Grant, Daniel Oliver and John G Baker in, 'The botany of the Speke and Grant expedition', ‘Transactions of the Linnean Society’, volume 29, 1875.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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0131 623 3700
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk