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Jean-Baptiste Adanson papers
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Identifier: MS-0396
Abstract
Jean-Baptiste Adanson (1732-1804) was the brother of the well-known naturalist and traveler, Michel Adanson (1727-1806). This collection consists of unpublished volumes devoted to the deciphering of hieroglyphics and were drawn from notes and sketches made during his voyages in Egypt between 1762 and 1782.
Dates:
1762-1782
Found in:
Special Collections