Accession No

4513

Brief Description

Broadsheet giving details of minerals sold by Emanuel Wisard, c.1800

Origin

176 Grande Rue; Berne; Switzerland

Maker

Wisard. Emanuel

Class

earth sciences; ephemera

Earliest Date

1800

Latest Date

1800

Inscription Date

Material

paper

Dimensions

breadth 210 mm; height 265 mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Purchased from Roger Gaskell Rare Books, Cambridge, on 23/06/1995.

Inscription

‘COLLECTION des Minéraux de la Suisse, qui se trouve à Berne
au Magasin d’Emanuel Wisard, grande rue N.ro 176.’ (title)

Description Notes

Broadsheet list of minerals found in Switzerland and sold at the shop of Emanuel Wisard in Berne. Two columns giving 51 minerals.

Condition fair (frayed edges); complete.

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