Manila folder labelled 'Quoy'

Containers:: Box 2 (MS Acc22.020)
Component identifier:: File 25
Content Summary:: Jean René Constant Quoy (1790–1869) was a surgeon and naturalist with Louis de Freycinet's Uranie expedition and Dumont d'Urville first Astrolabe expedition, 1826–1829. He is especially known for his zoological partnership with another naval surgeon and naturalist, Joseph-Paul Gaimard. The folder contains a photocopy of Maher, C., 'Eloge de J.-R.-C. Quoy' Archives de médecine navale, vol. xii, 1869, pp. 401–22, a list of taxons associated with Quoy and Gaimard (dated 1824) and Duyker's draft entry on Quoy for the Dictionnaire de Biographie Mauricienne (no. 61, avril 2012, pp. 2384–6)
Immediate source of acquisition:: This collection was acquired from Edward Duyker in multiple instalments from 1996 to 2022.

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Location of this collection:: National Library of Australia

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia