| Reference number | CLP/10i/31 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | List, 'A catalogue of plants growing within the fortifications of Tanger [Tangier] in 1673' by Mr [Robert] Spottswood [Spotswood] |
| Date | 1673 |
| Description | Catalogue in Latin of species of plants growing within Tanger [Tangier, Morocco]. Robert Spotswood was a surgeon in Tangier who gathered plants and seeds for Mr [Alexander] Balaam and Dr [Robert] Morison.
Subject: Botany
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A catalogue of plants growing within the fortifications of Tangier, wrote in the Year 1673. by Mr. Spottswood (a surgeon, who lived there, and gathered plants and seeds for Mr. Balaam and Dr. Morison) which by the author was given to Dr. Love Morley, who communicated it'.
Communicated by Dr Love Morley. |
| Language | Latin |
| Extent | 9p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1695.0034
Printed in 'Philosophical Transactions', vol 19, no 220, p 239 |