Item 1 - History of the Plants of Switzerland

Identity area

Reference code

GB 235 BLT/3/1

Title

History of the Plants of Switzerland

Date(s)

  • 1769 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

One vellum bound printed text book including handwritten notes.

Context area

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Vellum bound 1769 copy of Haller’s History of the Plants of Switzerland, in Latin and containing detailed annotations in the front and back covers and throughout. (Box 1)

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open for consultation on appointment with the archivist.

Conditions governing reproduction

Permission for reproduction required from RBGE.

Language of material

  • English
  • Latin

Script of material

Language and script notes

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Fragile, requiring careful handling.

Finding aids

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Related descriptions

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

Access points

Subject access points

Place access points

Name access points

Genre access points

Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Rules and/or conventions used

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

Script(s)

Sources

Accession area