Album of botanical specimens labelled 'Plantæ Rarioses'
MS. WHF Talbot 76
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Album of botanical specimens labelled 'Plantæ Rarioses'
Shelfmark
MS. WHF Talbot 76
Summary
Inscribed on the inside cover 'Laycock Abbey, 8th January 1830' and on the flyleaf 'Flora Capensis 1830' in the hand of Lady Elisabeth Feilding. Comprises 118 dried mounted and loose specimens with descriptive notes in pencil and some printed labels.
Date
1830
Language
English
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Archive of William Henry Fox Talbot and the Talbot family
Papers of Lady Elisabeth Feilding
Albums of botanical specimens
Album of botanical specimens labelled 'Plantæ Rarioses'
