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George Engelmann
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Title

George Engelmann : botanical notebook 59 : Isoetes

Title Variants

Alternative: Botanical notebook 59, Isoetes

By

Engelmann, George, 1809-1884

Type

Collection

Material

Archival material

Publication info

Notes

This set of folders consists of notes on the botanical genus Isoetes. Also included are correspondences of Edward Tuckerman, A. Braun, Richard Spruce, George D. Butler, Elihu Hall, George Vasey, George W. Letterman, William Booth,and William Canby, as well as notes by A. Braun and G. Butler.

The collection contains original handwritten notes and botanical sketches (some in color), as well as articles and illustrations from various journals and newspapers. Some of these items were written and drawn by Engelmann, some were sent to him by associates and correspondents. Notes and sketches are done on a variety of reused and repurposed papers. Notes include plant lists and specimen descriptions, as well as where, when and by whom they were collected. Sketches are done in pencil and ink.

Items are numbered 13519-13994. Not all items are dated.

Subjects

(George Dexter), , (George Washington), , 1805-1877 , 1805-1886 , 1809-1884 , 1817-1886 , 1817-1893 , 1822-1882 , 1822-1893 , 1831-1904 , 1840-1913 , 1850-1910 , Boott, William, , Botanical illustration , Braun, Alexander, , Butler, G. D , Canby, William Marriott, , Correspondence , Engelmann, George, , Hall, Elihu, , Isoetaceae , Isoetes , Letterman, George W , North America , Plant collecting , Plants , Spruce, Richard, , Tuckerman, Edward, , Vasey, George,

BHL Collections

BHL Field Notes Project

Call Number

Archives Collection 1 RG 4/1/5/1

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 994207154
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51418963

 

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