Albertus Seba to Hans Sloane – December 2, 1723
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Date: December 2, 1723 Author: Albertus Seba Recipient: Hans SloaneLibrary: British Library, London Manuscript: Sloane MS 4047 Folio: ff. 98-99
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December 2, 1723
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Albertus Seba (1665-1736) was a Dutch pharmacist, zoologist, and collector. In 1711 he delivered drugs to the Russian court and was party to the sale of Frederick Ruysch’s collection to Peter the Great. He sold his personal collection of curiosities to the Tsar in 1716. Seba was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1728 and in 1734 he published a renown thesaurus of animals with detailed engravings (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albertus_Seba).
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