Signatures (autographs)
- Reference:GB 235 SIG
- Dates of Creation:2015
- Name of Creator:
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:Small collection; ephemera, some signatures
Scope and Content
•Collection of signatures (originals), including Carl v Linné, Archibald Menzies and initials (received with papers of Isaac Bayley Balfour).
Administrative / Biographical History
Son of John Hutton Balfour, Isaac Bayley Balfour was Regius Keeper at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh between 1888 and 1922, specialising in Rhododendrons and Primulas and making improvements to the RBGE's teaching and laboratory facilities.
Access Information
Collection is open to researchers by appointment, see (right click, open link in new tab:) https://www.rbge.org.uk/science-and-conservation/library-and-archives/visiting-the-library/
Note
Son of John Hutton Balfour, Isaac Bayley Balfour was Regius Keeper at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh between 1888 and 1922, specialising in Rhododendrons and Primulas and making improvements to the RBGE's teaching and laboratory facilities.
Held in Box 1 of individual ”S” folders boxed together
Conditions Governing Use
Permission required from RBGE.
Additional Information
published