Author:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911), English botanist and traveller
Publication details:
[Printed with date in MS] Royal Gardens, Kew . Set 12, 1885.
The signature, reading 'Jos. D. Hooker', followed by (printed) "Director" is on a piece of paper roughly 3 x 10 cm., stiff paper (suggesting from a displayed notice, pin-holes on both lateral edges, not affecting text. On the verso there are a few lines of printed text, some affected by cut but thisparagraph surviving: It is particularly desired that Visitors will abstain from handling speciments with ut permission from the person in charge of them