3 edition of account of the Morisonian herbarium in the possession of the University of Oxford found in the catalog.
account of the Morisonian herbarium in the possession of the University of Oxford
Sydney Howard Vines
Published
1914
by Clarendon Press in Oxford
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Sydney Howard Vines and George Claridge Druce. |
| Contributions | Druce, George Claridge. |
| ID Numbers | |
|---|---|
| Open Library | OL13967571M |
This collection was unknown to previous commentators on the Oxford herbaria (e.g. Clokie, ) since it only came into the possession of Oxford University in early s with its transfer from the library of Bedford Infirmary Medical Library (Savage, , Dony, , pp. 15–16). On the pastedown of the inside back cover is a note stating Cited by: 5. Join this course, brand new to Oxford, in which we will delve into the history of the oldest Botanic Garden in Britain and its associated herbaria. We will spend the morning on a tour of one of Britain's finest herbarium collections that have been made across the globe over more than years. Learn about their history with the Druce Curator of the Oxford University .
Herbarium explores the histories, associations, and uses of herbs, as well as providing ideas for how each herb can be used to improve both food and well-being. Each entry features a specially commissioned illustration with texts that include the botanical name, place of origin, varieties, and areas where the herb is most commonly grown. Order book [i. e. minute book] of the committee of the Physic (later Bot-anic) Garden, 69 leaves. 2 -4 2 3 4 ; Accounts of t he Physic (later Botanic) Garden i + 94 leaves ii + 30 leaves i + lZ8 leaves 5 ; Reports, letters and papers relating to buildings and improve ments, 18thth centuries.
The book isn't online, but there's a section on the Bobarts in An account of the Morisonian herbarium in the possession of the University of Oxford, together with biographical and critical sketches of Morison and the two Bobarts and their works and the early history of the Physic garden, () (Internet Archive cu). It. S.H. Vines and G.C. Druce, "Robert Morison," part of the "Introduction" to An Account of the Morisonian Herbarium in the Possession of the University of Oxford, (Oxford, ), pp. xxiv-lii. Compiled by: Richard S. Westfall Department of History and .
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Thomas Baskerville in his late-seventeenth-century account of the Oxford Physic Garden emphasizes the number of plants and their An Account of the Morisonian Herbarium in the Possession of the University of Oxford (Oxford see S.
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Herbarium explores the histories, associations, and uses of herbs, as well as providing ideas for how each herb can be used to improve both food and well-being. Each entry features a specially commissioned illustration with texts that include the botanical name, place of origin, varieties, and areas where the herb is most commonly grown/5(47).
The standard reference for all botanists, herbarium managers and technicians involved with the making and maintenance of herbarium collections. Many figures and text illustrations. Herbarium Sacred, almost mystical qualities have often been associated with their long history of curative and ritualistic practices.
Today, as a wider variety becomes more accessible, and their properties receive more attention, we can benefit from /5. Oxford University Herbaria. The majority of the University's botanical collections are united as Oxford University Herbaria. The Herbaria is an Accredited Museum. Oxford University Herbaria had its origins in the mid-seventeenth century with the foundation of the Oxford Physic Garden.
He is likely to have walked past this stone many times on his visits to Professor Vines at his house in Pullen's Lane (The Vineyard) when collaborating with him on An account of the Morisonian Herbarium in the possession of the University of Oxford together with biographical and critical sketches of Morison and the two Bobarts and their works.
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At you can find used, antique and new books, compare results and immediately purchase your selection at the best price. Brand: Hardpress Publishing. An herbarium is an identification book that you can create from a collection of dried plants – it can be personalized to your tastes or area.
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Each entry features a specially commissioned illustration with texts that include the botanical name, place of origin, varieties and areas where the herb is most commonly grown/5(48).
At years old, the Curator of the Oxford University Herbaria is one of the oldest positions in Oxford. Its current holder, Dr Stephen Harris, curates a vast collection of plant specimens, archived and housed in the Department of Plant Sciences.
These specimens have been brought back to Oxford from all over the world since An account of the Morisonian herbarium in the possession of the University of Oxford: together with biographical and critical sketches of Morison and the two Bobarts and their works and the early history of the Physic garden, / by S.
Vi. Alumni Oxoniensis: The Members of the University of Oxford, Their Parentage, Birthplace, and Year of Birth, with a Record of Their Degrees. Being the Matriculation Register of the University, Alphabetically Arranged, Revised and Annotated, Volume 4.The University of Reading Herbarium (RNG) is a herbarium on the University of Reading's Whiteknights Campus.
Along with the Cole Museum, it forms part of the university's School of Biological Sciences, and is principally used for teaching and research purposes. The herbarium has overspecimens from around the world but has its most Buildings: Foxhill House, Halls of residence.
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