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Hendrik Adriaan van Reede tot Drakenstein (1636-1691) and Hortus Malabaricus : a contribution to the history of Dutch colonial botany / by J. Heniger.
Van Pelt Library QK358.R43 H46 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Heniger, J., 1941-
- Language:
- Dutch
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reede tot Drakestein, Hendrik van, 1637?-1691. Hortus Indicus Malabaricus.
- Reede tot Drakestein, Hendrik van.
- Reede tot Drakestein, Hendrik van, 1637?-1691.
- Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie--Employees--Biography.
- Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.
- Employees.
- Botany.
- India--Malabar Coast.
- Botany--India--Malabar Coast.
- Botanists--Biography.
- Botanists.
- Botany--Colonies--Netherlands--History.
- Botany--Colonies.
- Netherlands.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 295 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Rotterdam ; Boston : A.A. Balkema, 1986.
- Summary:
- This text is a reference work for botanists studying the flora of South Asia. As commander of Malabar, van Reed was responsible for compiling the Hortus Malabaricus, a major publication of the flora and medical use of plants.
- Notes:
- Summary in Dutch.
- Includes indexes.
- Bibliography: pages 275-280.
- ISBN:
- 906191681X
- OCLC:
- 15127963
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