Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae, Robert Brown : ed. II edit Nees von Esenbeck, 1827 changes from ed. 1, 1810. [19--]

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Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae, Robert Brown : ed. II edit Nees von Esenbeck, 1827 changes from ed. 1, 1810. [19--]

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Brown, Robert, 1773-1858

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Robert Brown, a botanist and protege of Sir Joseph Banks, accompanied Matthew Flinders on his voyage in the Investigator. His diary (or journal), begun during a visit to Ireland in 1800 was kept until January 1805. From the description of Diary extract. 1802. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225828145 Scottish physician. From the description of Robert Brown manuscript, [after 1826], [London]. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 34992600 ...

Chase, Agnes, 1869-1963

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Mary Agnes Chase (1869-1963), the foremost grass specialist of her time, ended her formal education after grammar school. She began collecting and illustrating plants in her twenties, and was hired by Chicago's Field Museum in 1901 and later as a botanical illustrator for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Scientific illustration was a way for women to enter science at the turn of the century. Chase studied on her own at the U.S. National Herbarium, and in 1906 published her fir...