General indexes to the thirty-six volumes of English botany; to which is added, An alphabetical index to English fungi; making together, A catalogue of indigenous plants 3150251

General indexes to the thirty-six volumes of English botany; to which is added, An alphabetical index to English fungi; making together, A catalogue of indigenous plants

James Sowerby (London 1757 – London 1822)

Date

1814

Materials

Place of origin

London

Collection

Ickworth, Suffolk

NT 3150251

Summary

Bibliographic description

vi, [76]p. . 4to. Forms part of a set with English botany (1790-1814), to which it is the index. Binding: Nineteenth-century full mottled calf over boards; gilt fillet; gilt armorial centrepiece stamps with earl's coronet, probably of Frederick William Hervey, 5th Earl and 1st Marquess of Bristol (1769-1859); rebacked in calf

Provenance

Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956

Makers and roles

James Sowerby (London 1757 – London 1822) Sir James Edward Smith (1759-1828)

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