Arber, Agnes Robertson, 1879 - 1960 (botanist)
Person
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
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Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Agnes Arber of Cambridge, about references to 'sexuality' in plants in Chinese literature, and Arber's reply, 1949-04-02 - 1949-04-04
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/252/2/1
Scope and Contents
Arber's reply is accompanied by notes on the botanical use of the adjectives 'male' and 'female' without any sex significance.
Dates:
1949-04-02 - 1949-04-04
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Reprint of an article by Agnes Arber entitled 'A Recent Discovery in Sixteenth Century Botany', ('Nature'), 1936-02-15
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/253/2/7
Scope and Contents
The article describes a 'herbarium' held at the Botanical Institute, Bern, Switzerland.
Dates:
1936-02-15
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Reprint of an article by Agnes Arber entitled 'From Medieval Herbalism to the Birth of Modern Botany', ('Science, Medicine and History'), 1953
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/253/2/5
Scope and Contents
Joseph Needham has made notes on the cover of the reprint.
Dates:
1953
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Reprint of an article by Agnes Arber entitled 'The Colouring of Sixteenth-Century Herbals', ('Nature'), 1940-05-25
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/253/2/6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Dates:
1940-05-25
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Typescript 'Note on the beliefs of the ancient Chinese regarding the action of the Moon on Marine and other Animals', prepared by Joseph Needham for Herbert Chatley of Bath, Somerset, 1948-09-01
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/262/6/4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Dates:
1948-09-01
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University Publisher: Correspondence with Arber, A., 1936 - 1938
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/PRESS 3/1/3/113
Scope and Contents
16 carbon typed letters.
Dates:
1936 - 1938
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