> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 282](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33212324) of TL-2 Vol. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/10613-1) LSID 10613-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3618543) QID Q3618543 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Thomson, Anthony Todd (1778-1849), British (Scottish) physician, MD Edinburgh 1799; practicing physician in London 1800; professor of materia medica, University College London 1828-1849, from 1839 onward also of forensic medicine. **Abbreviated name**: *A.T. Thomson* \[standard form in IPNI: *A.T.Thomson*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection CRK|CRK]] (incl. drawings). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 378; BB p. 299; BM 5: 2098; Desmond p. 608 (b. Jan 1778, d. 3 Jul 1849); DNB 56: 235-236 (19: 715-716); Jackson p. 488; PR 9230, ed. 1: 10203; Rehder 5: 845; SO 2658. #### Biofile - Allibone, S.A., Crit. dict. Engl. bot. 3: 2397-2398. 1878 (extensive details); Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 238: 236-237. 1964; Cat. gén. livr. impr. Bibl. natl. 188: 151-152. 1962; Proc. Linn. Soc. 1: 91. 1850 (obit. not.). - Bell, J., ed., Pharm. J. Trans. 9: 90-95. 1849 (obit.). - Brown, G.H., Lives fellows R. Coll. Physicians London 29-30. 1955 (b. 7 Jan 1778, d. 3 Jul 1849). - Hirsch, Aug., ed., Biogr. Lex. hervorrag. Ärzte ed. 3. 5: 570-571. 1962. - Kent, D.H. & D.E. Allen, Brit. Irish herb. 257. 1984. - Poggendorff, J.C., Biogr.-lit. Handw.-Buch 3: 1340. 1898. #### Eponymy *Thomsonia* Wallich (1830). ### Publications ##### n.14.254a. Syllabus of a course of lectures on botany **Title** *Syllabus of a course of lectures on botany*,... Chelsea (printed by J. Tilling,...) 1813. **Abbreviated title**: *Syll. course bot.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1813, p. \[1\]-12. *Copy*: Natl. Libr. Med. ##### n.14.255. Lectures on the elements of botany **Title** *Lectures on the elements of botany*. Part I. Containing the descriptive anatomy of those organs, on which the growth and preservation of the vegetable depend... Vol. 1. London (printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown,...) 1822. †. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Led. elem. bot.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1822 (p. viii: 30 Mai 1822; Flora 28 Oct 1822). p. \[i\]-xxiii, \[xxiv\], \[1\]-688, \[689-708, indexes\], *pl. 1-10* (uncol., auct.). *Copies*: G, NY(2), PH.