John Graefer or Johann Andreas Graeffer (1 January 1746 – 7 August 1802) was a German botanist nurseryman born in Helmstedt. Graeffer/Graefer is remembered...
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japonica was introduced into England in 1783 by Philip Miller's pupil John Graeffer, at first as a plant for a heated greenhouse. It became widely cultivated...
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William Forsyth Robert Fortune John Fraser John Graeffer William Houstoun William Hudson Jacob van Huysum Lee and Kennedy John Lindley Carl Linnaeus William...
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1780s by Carlo Vanvitelli and the London-trained plantsman-designer John Graeffer, recommended to Sir William Hamilton by Sir Joseph Banks. It is an early...
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archaic term for a stag. Other common names have been recorded. In 1789 John Graeffer used the name "narrow-leaved pennyroyal." An 1884 dictionary of English...
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in the churchyard of the old church. An earlier gardener to Vere was John Graeffer. "Anderson, William (1766-1846)" . Dictionary of National Biography...
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recommended to Gibbs by Sir John Acton (Prime Minister of the King of Sicily) as a replacement for the deceased Graeffer. Forcella was a nobleman at the...
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Gounod, Charles 134 piano, guitar Picture of Gounod's guitar, page 136 Graeffer, Antoine 136 guitar Gragani, Filippo 137 guitar Granata, Giovanni Battista...
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et icones, Londini : P. Elmsly ; Parisiis : P. F. Didot ; Viennae : R. Graeffer, 1782. Text online (sous le pseudonyme de Jean d'Antimoine) Essai sur l'histoire...
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