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11. Mss Eur F126/64

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/64
Title:
Papers relating to Pelly's expedition to Riyadh, including a draft of a talk given by him to the Royal Geographical Society
Scope & Content:
The papers relate primarily to the Royal Geographical Society who published Pelly's account of his journey to Riyadh and invited him to submit a talk to be read on his behalf at a Society event. There is also correspondence relating to the botanical specimens collected during the expedition an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1864-1866
Extent:

1 file, 7 items (12 folios)

12. Mss Eur F252/112

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F252/112
Title:
Botanical photographs. Photographer: Sir Harry George Champion
Scope & Content:
Collection of 51 loose black-and-white prints of Indian botanical subjects, largely uncaptioned [Transferred to Prints, Drawings and Photographs]
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1920-1937
Extent:

51 items

13. Or 6429

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6429
Title:
al-Jāmiʿ li-quwá al-adwiyah wa-al-aghdhiyah الجامع لقوى الأدوية والأغذية Ibn al-Bayṭār, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad ابن البيطار، عبد الله بن أحمد
Scope & Content:
The most influential and important Arabic handbook of materia medica, written by the Andalusian botanist Ḍiyā’ al-Dīn Abū Muḥammad ʻAbd Allāh ibn Aḥmad (ضياء الدين أبو محمد عبد الله بن أحمد; d. 1248), known as Ibn al-Bayṭār (ابن البيطار), Chief Herbalist (رئيس العشابين) to the Ayyubid sultan...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. i+380+i

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