Handwritings
Linnean herbarium (S-LINN)
Department of Phanerogamic Botany
Swedish Museum of Natural History (S)
Linnean herbarium
Linnean types
Swedish species
Handwritings
Historical Botanical collections
Daniel Solander: born 1773 in Piteå, Sweden, student in Uppsala 1750-59, emigrated to England 1760, honorary doctor of medicine in Oxford 1763, librarian at British Museum 1763, honorary doctor of laws in Oxford 1771, curator of the botanical department at British Museum 1773, dead 1782 in London.
Examples of Daniel Solander's handwriting:
Reference:
Th. O. B. N. Krok, 1925:
Bibliotheca Botanica Suecana, Uppsala & Stockholm
Latest update: 23 January 2001
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