The correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller: ¶ [Baron F von Mueller forwarded a communication calling attention to an exhibit of plants which had been forwarded to the Baron from Europe, ¶ and suggesting the employment of mirrors on a more ext...

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90.10.00i

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Ferdinand von Mueller to the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1890-10 [90.10.00i]. R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora, J.H. Voigt and Monika Wells (eds), Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, <https://vmcp.rbg.vic.gov.au/id/90-10-00i>, accessed September 11, 2025

Letter not found. The text given here is from the report of a meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria held on 14 October 1890 (Argus, 15 October 1890, p. 6).

[Baron F von Mueller forwarded a communication calling attention to an exhibit of plants which had been forwarded to the Baron from Europe,

Possibly the article that appeared in Gartenflora, vol. 37 (1888), p. 283.

and suggesting the employment of mirrors on a more extended scale at horticultural shows.

M to W. Thiselton-Dyer, 27 March 1890, implies that M had used mirrors before this.

The secretary was instructed to send a suitable reply to Baron von Mueller.

Letter not found.

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