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[1]
Letter 4 December 1763, Padua to Carl Linnaeus
(Text, Manuscript)
Language
Latin
Persons
Vandelli, Domenico
, 1735-1816
(author)
Linné, Carl von
, 1707-1778
(addressee)
Origin
Padova
, Italy, 1763-12-04
Physical description
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Non digital + Digital, reformatted digital
Transcription
Viro Celeberrimo Botanicorum Principi,
D[omino] D[octori] CAROLO a LINNÉ,
Equiti, Archiatro Regio, Med[icinae] et Botanices Professori Upsal[iensi],
Acad[emiarum] Upsal[iensis], Holmens[is], Petropol[itanae], Berol[inensis], Lond[inensis], Monsp[eliensis], Tolos[iensis], Florent[inae] Socio &c.,
s[alutem] pl[urimam] d[icit]
Dominicus Vandellius.
Ab epistola Tua, Vir Celeberrime, magis magisque admiror Tuam erga me benevolentiam, qua de re maximas Tibi grates persolvo, ut quoque ob Tuum de plantis Judicium.
2.
Saxifraga Burseriana
, haec varietas in multis speciminibus observatur.
10.
Gnaphalium
, quibusdam in locis caulem pollicarem habet.
12.
Diapensia
, sicut jubes, libenter cito ad Te Iconem atque descriptionem mittam, ut quoque 14
Saxifragae
et 17
Arenariae rotundifoliae
.
Papiae
sceleton a Bassio habui.
Quod attinet ad 21 plantam, quae a Te
Ammania baccifera
appellatur, Te certiorem facio eam Agri Patavini uliginosi loci indigenam esse, quia eam maxima quantitate cum floribus ac baccis collegi die 8 Junii prope Lacum S. Ursulae 2 milliaribus circiter longe ab urbe; hujusque specimina Arduino communicavi, qui Lycopi, dein Lythri speciem me suadere volebat et me inscio ad Te specimen ejus misit.
Pontedera tam pulchras Brasilienses plantas habuit a Patre
Panigaj
e Societate Jesus, qui nunc Venetiis moratur et 13 jam transactis annis jussu Regis Lusitaniae pro Charta geographica Brasiliam &c. petiit.
Aliasque rariores plantas Pontedera obtinuit a Fratribus
Missionariis
Chinae &c., atque ab amicis Angliae, Hollandiae, Germaniae, Siciliae &c., et alpinas collegit maximo sumptu ab
Herbariolis
, quos ad altissima juga saepe mittebat. Nunquam hujusmodi plantas Pontedera edidit, quamvis ab ipso exacte descriptas, quia Historiam Horti Patavini hisce novis plantis et peculiari rariorique graminum collectione ornare decreverat.
Te certiorem facio, Brixiae Comitem
Airoldi
possidere Theam, quae planta transacto anno floruit; cujus specimina habuit ex[cellentissi]mus episcopus Cornelius.
D[ominus] Alstroemer Pisis exacte observavit atque delineare curavit Vallisneriae fructificationem.
Te denuo exoro, Vir Celeberrime, me patrocinari atque Russiae Tuis amicis me comendare, ut ibi aliquod emolumentum obtinere possem aut ad Historiam Naturalem, praecipue mineralogiam, aut ad Medicinam et Chirurgiam aut anatomen excercendam. Si Russiae difficile sit hoc obtinere, Te vehementer oro alia in Regione id mihi quaerere. Interim aliquod responsum de hac re exopto, dum semper Nominis Tui cultor et, dum vixero, beneficii memor ero. Vale, Vir Celeberrime, et me, ut facis, amare perge!
D[abam] Patavii d[ie] 4 decembris 1763.
D[ominus] Donati obiit transacto anno in China aut in Persia, ut aliqui dicunt. Sed ejus mors certa est. Multas rarioresque plantas collexerat in Egypto, ut quoque animalia et antiquitates.
Notes
Letter from or to Linnaeus
Venue:
Date [?]
Original location:
a. (Linnean Society, London, XVI, 50-51).
Document type
Letter
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Carolina Rediviva, Dag Hammarskjölds väg 1
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SE 751 20 Uppsala
Linnaean correspondence
Identifiers (general)
urn:nbn:se:alvin:portal:record-231750
(nbn)
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L3343
(Linnébrev)
alvin-record:231750
(alvin)
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