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Collecting ladies : Ferdinand von Mueller and women botanical artists / Penny Olsen.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Canberra, ACT : National Library of Australia Publishing, [2013]; ©2013.Description: x, 237 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780642277534 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • Ferdinand von Mueller and women botanical artists
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 740.92294 23
Summary: Around 1870 Ferdinand von Mueller, the greatest Australian botanist of the nineteenth century, began to advertise in several newspapers across Australia for lady plant collectors.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Non-Fiction 740.922 OLS Available 054074
Total reserves: 0

Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-211), list of illustrations (pages 212-227) and index.

Around 1870 Ferdinand von Mueller, the greatest Australian botanist of the nineteenth century, began to advertise in several newspapers across Australia for lady plant collectors.

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