Supplementum Plantarum 1781 posthumously published
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PUBLISHED POSTHUMOUSLY. LINNÉ, CARL VON. Supplementum Plantarum systematis vegetabilium editionis decimae tertiae, Generum Plantarum... Brunsvigae (Braunschweig, impensis Orphanotrophei) 1781.
8vo. (16), 467, (1) pp.
Blue contemporary paper boards, partly worn and faded, spine with title label and small gilt flower, partly split upper joints. Only slight foxing. Engraved bookplate.
Soulsby 309, 574, 502 and 3835. Hulth 144.
Original edition of this important supplement, posthumously published from the manuscript by Linné's son. Contains descriptions of 93 Genera with 1303 species, among them many Surinam plants. Other contributions made by Fr. Ehrhart.
Provenance: Lars Bergquist (born 1930), Swedish author and diplomat.
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Auktionsnummer:
6039
Datum:
2015-06-16