'Orchids': portfolio, 1860-1876
Class
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 70
Orchids Portfolio. (1860-1876):
Scope and Contents
This volume comprises notes relating to the second edition of ‘On the various contrivances by which British and foreign orchids are fertilised by insects.’ Comprises notes, printed matter, illustrative matter and letters. The volume originally included seeds and pressed flowers, now in DAR 142. The volume includes a number of wrappers annotated 'All selected' or 'Thrice looked through'.
Dates
- Creation: 1860-1876
Creator
- From the Fonds: Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882 (naturalist) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
Extent
1 volume(s)
Language of Materials
English
Date information
1860-1876
Finding aid date
2016-10-27 16:52:56+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
Contact:
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Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk