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> [!example] See also [[Artis, Edmund Tyrell (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author
### Author
Artis, Edmund Tyrell (1789-1847), British palaeobotanist and archeologist.
**Abbreviated name**: *Artis* \[standard form in IPNI: *Artis*\]
#### Collections
BM; including the original drawings for *Antediluvian phytology*.
*Ref*.: Sherborn, Where is the... collection 9. 1940.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 80; BB p. 10; BM 1: 64; Jackson p. 176, 182; Kew 1: 85; Quenstedt p. 14; PR 262.
- Anon., Quàrt. J. geol. Soc. London 5: xxii-xxiii. 1849.
- Ward, Ann. Rep. U.S. Geol. Survey 5: 405-406. 1885.
#### Eponymy
*Artisia* K. B. Presl (1838).
### Publications
##### n.191. Antediluvian phytology
**Title**
*Antediluvian phytology*, illustrated by a collection of the fossil remains of plants, peculiar to the coal formations of Great Britain. London (for the author by J. Cumberland et al.), 1825. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Antediluv. phytol.*
**Notes**
*Ed. 1*: Sep 1825 (p. xiii: 1 Sep 1825; Philos. Mag. 30 Sep, New monthly Mag 1 Oct 1825; plates dated 1824), p. \[i\]-xiii, \[1 index\], *24 pl*. with each 1 page letterpress, uncoloured lithographs by J. Curtis. *Copies*: HH, Teyler.
*Re-issue*: London 1838, with a cancellans title page: *Antediluvian phytology*,... Britain. Selected for their novelty and interest, from upwards of a thousand specimens now in the possession of the author, and systematically described, with the view of facilitating the study of this important branch of Geology... Including remarks on the systems of Count Sternberg, Baron Schlotheim, Professor Martius, and Mons. Brongniart; also communications from Professor Buckland and other eminent geologists. London (for the author by Nichols and Son), 1838. Qu. *Copy*: NY. "... which... must ever remain one of the classics of palaeobotany, though rather as a work of art than of science" (Ward 1885).
*Ref*.: BM 1: 64 (1838); Jackson p. 176, 182; Kew 1: 85; NI 51; PR 262.
- Anon., Flora 10: 129-143. 7 Mar 1827.
- Mantell, A pictorial atlas of fossil remains, London 1850 (reproduces some of the plates).
- Ward, Ann. Rep. U.S. Geol. Survey 5. 405-406. 1885.