The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Mr. Mason ( - fl. c. 1698)
Surgeon and collector of botanical specimens Source of object(s)Relevant locations: Workplace or place of business Angola, Africa
Workplace or place of business East Indies, Asia
Relationships: Mr. Mason was a friend of James Petiver (c. 1665-Apr 1718)
Mr. Mason was a source of object(s) for James Petiver (c. 1665-Apr 1718)
References in Documents:
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) * 176. Conyza Mason , Angola .
Angolensisserratifolia.
This and the last,
with several others, my kind Friend Mr.
with several others, my kind Friend Mr.
Surgeon, gathered
at
at
Petiver, Musei Petiveriani (1695-1703) 797. Tubularia sanguinea. T. purpurea
tab. 342.
secundo
X. TubulariaLuzon . Coraliis
rubr. I B. V. 3. l. 39. p. 796. fig.
Chabr. 575. Fig. 1.
bi.H. Ox. S. 15. p. 657. 22. Tab. 10.
H. 64. pl. 7 The red fistular Alcyonium
Mus. 53.
4.Mr. Parr
CoralEast Indies Mason Surgeon.
Inst. R. H. 575
tab. 342.
Imper. 625. Tubularia
purpurea, Alcyoniomilesio
secundo
Imper. 631.
Figopt. &
Alcyoniummaris Rubri
Besleri.
X. Tubularia
RubraCamel. Mss. Taburaga
affine Alcyoniumrubrum C. B. 367. C. Alc. quorundam fistul.
rubr. I B. V. 3. l. 39. p. 796. fig.
prodr. 119. pl. 19.
sub titulo transpositoTubuli marini al
bi.
Fig. opt.
RayH.
H. 64. pl. 7 The red fistular Alcyonium
Mus. Regal.
Soc.
Sibbald.
an?
Mus. Hubert.
4.
My kind Friend
Instrument-maker gave me this
Coral
gathered in the
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