Book ID: 81215
Sloover, J. L. de (ed.)
Les muscinées des quatre premières centuries (1728-1733) de J. C. Buxbaum. 2001. (Science et du Vivant, Botanique,8). 12 pls. en couleurs. 139 p. gr8vo. Broché.
Johan Christian Buxbaum (1693-1730) of German origin was member of the Academy of Sciences at St. Petersburg and travelled in the East.His 'Plantarum minus cognitarum centuria I- (V) complectens plantascirca Byzantium et in Oriente observatas, 1728 - 1740' was one of the first publications describing and illustrating a large number of East European plants and those of Asia Minor.