Work on paper - Baron Ferdinand von Mueller, Botanist, Politics and the Purchase of Sonder's Herbarium, 1988
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Baron Ferdinand von Mueller, Botanist. Politics and the Purchase of Sonder's Herbarium.
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Baron von Meuller played an important role in the establishment of the Ballarat Botanic Gardens and at the School of Mines
Significance
Despite von Mueller's eminent reputation in Europe, the short-sightedness of some Victorian Parliamentarians inhibited the great work he achieved that was later universally acknowledged.
Physical description
2 pages. p.1 is printed on both sides and on the lefthand side of p.1 is a black and white picture of Baron von Mueller. on the back of p.1 is a black and white picture of a specimen from Sonder's herbarium on the lefthand side. On p.2, the print includes many quotations and there is an advertisement righthand bottom corner.
