> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 39](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120170) of TL-2 Vol. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/175-1) LSID 175-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5574881) QID Q5574881 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Alyon, Pierre Philippe (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author ### Author Alyon, Pierre Philippe (1746-1816), French botanist and pharmacist. **Abbreviated name**: *Alyon* \[standard form in IPNI: *Alyon*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 48; DU 7; HU 688; Jackson p. 34; NI 22; PR 122. - Tucker, Cat. library Arnold Arb. 3: 20. ### Publications ##### n.109. Cours de botanique **Title** *Cours de botanique*, pour servir à l'éducation des enfans de S. A. Sérénissime Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans, où l'on à \[sic\] rassemblé les plantes indigènes et exotiques employées dans les arts et dans la médecine. Paris \[1787-1788\]. Fol. **Abbreviated title**: *Cours bot.* **Notes** *Publ*.: In 7 parts (in NY copy numbered by hand nos. 1-7; HU: nos. 2-8), 1787-1788, engr. t.p., p. \[1\]-36, 103 handcoloured etchings occasionally shaded with mezzotint or roulette (DU); PR: "Opus pulchris, quam Jean Aubry sculpsit, tabulis splendidum, pluribus prodiit fasciculis, et fere semper incompletum offenditur". For a collation and commentary see HU 688. Possibly not finished until 1789. |livr. |*plates* | |--- |--- | |2(Ime) |*1-15* | |3(2°) |*16-29* | |4(3°) |*30-44* | |5(4°) |*45-59*| |6(5°) |*60-73* (Plesch: 61*a*)| |7(6°) |*74-87*| |8(7°) |*89-103*| The artist, Jean Aubry, also engraved some of the plates of Labillardière, *Icones plantarum Syriae rariorum*. *Ref*.: BM; DU 7; GFB p. 47; HU 688; Jackson p. 34; NI 22; Plesch p. 126; PR 122. - Bartlett, Fifty-five rare books 54-55. 1949. - Sotheby, Cat. Stiftung Bot. 10. 1975 (sold at £ 9200).