Hans Sloane (1660-1753), Irish collector and physician. Donated the Chelsea Physick Garden, which was laid out on his estate in Chelsea, London, to the Apothecaries Company. President of the Royal Society 1727-1741, his collection formed the basis of the British Museum. From The Naturalist's Library, published by William Jardine (Edinburgh and London 1839-1854) . Copperplate engraving, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
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Hans Sloane (1660-1753), Irish collector and physician. Donated the Chelsea Physick Garden, which was laid out on his estate in Chelsea, London, to the Apothecaries Company. President of the Royal Society 1727-1741, his collection formed the basis of the British Museum. From The Naturalist's Library, published by William Jardine (Edinburgh and London 1839-1854) . Copperplate engraving, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

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