IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0117 MS/13
Held at: Royal Society
Title: Works on botanical classification [by Nathaniel Matthew Wolf]
Date(s): 1770-1771
Level of description: sub-fonds
Extent: 128pp
Name of creator(s): Wolf | Nathanael Mattheus | von | 1724-1784 | physician and astronomer
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Administrative/Biographical history:
Nathanael Mattheus von Wolf was born in Danzig (Gdansk), Poland on 24 January 1724; elected Fellow of the Royal Society, 1777; died, 15 December 1784.
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Works on botanical classification [by Nathaniel Matthew Wolf] in two parts comprising 1. 'Tentamen botanicae characteristicae sistens genera plantarum perfectiorum' , pp.1-117 and 2. 'Article d'une leavee de l'auteur, addressee a JHM, au sujet de sa botanique characteristique, pp.119-128.
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Language/scripts of material: Latin and French
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Open
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No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.
Physical characteristics:
Brown cloth binding, 198x125mm.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
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Archivist's note: Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
Rules or conventions: General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2009.