> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 73](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266380) of TL-2 Suppl. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/12360-1) LSID 12360-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q946113) QID Q946113 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Bridel (-Brideri), Samuel-Elisée de|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Bridel(-Brideri), Samuel-Elisée de (1761-1828), Swiss bryologist, born Crassier, Vaud, Switzerland, studied at the University of Lausanne, called to Gotha as teacher of the princes August and Friedrich von Sachsen-Gotha, subsequently private secretary and librarian to the prince-hereditary, visited Paris and Rome, ultimately "Geheimer Legationsrath", received letters of nobility ("de Bridel"), after his marriage added his wife's name Brideri. **Abbreviated name**: *Brid.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Brid.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection B|B]] (1200; see TL-2/1: 324); phanerogamic herbarium at [[Collection H|H]] (7000, rd. 1829), an other Bridel herbarium was given to [[Collection LAU|LAU]] in 1854 (Wilczeck 1937); further material at [[Collection GOET|GOET]] (Fungi, alg.), [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LZ|LZ]]. #### Notes - (1) For a detailed treatment see MD p. 60-67. - (2) Published in Paris a collection of poems: "Délassements poétiques". #### Bibliography and biography ADB 3: 328 (A. Engler); AG 12(2): 335; Barnhart 1: 250 (b. 28 Nov 1761, Crassier nr. Nyon, d. 7 Jan 1828, Gotha); BM 1: 235; CSP 1: 624; DTS 1: 34-35; Frank 3(Anh.): 14; Hegi 6(2): 1272; IH 2: 96; Jackson p. 153; Kew 1: 358; Lasègue p. 320, 334, 545; MD p. 60-67, 239 (extensive treatment); Moebius p. 117, 121; NAF ser. 2. 9: 121; PR 1143-1145, ed. 1: 1270-1272; SBC p. 116; TL-1: 50-51; TL-2/1: 324-325 and see indexes; Urban-Berl. p. 295. #### Biofile - Anon., Flora 11(1): 335-336. 1828, 12(Beil. 1): 15-16. 1829 (list of herbaria and books to be sold in Gotha 5 Feb 1829); Nouv. biogr. anc. mod. nouv. ed. 3: 144. 1843-1847; Nouv. biogr. univ. 7: 382-383. 1863. - Balmer, H., Gesnerus 37: 133-138. 1980. - Barnhart, J.H., Mem. Torrey bot. Club 16: 291. 1921. - Bridel-Brideri, S.E., Notice sur la naissance et les progrès des sciences dans le Canton de Vaud, Feuille Canton Vaud 9(109): 1-22 (n.v., fide Johnson, Huntia 6(1): 21. 1985). - Briquet, J., Ber. Schweiz. bot. Ges. 50a: 69-71. 1940 (important account of life, sources, dedications, publications). - Candolle, A.P. de, Mém. souv. 142, 411. 1862. - Collander, R., Hist. bot. Finland 102. 1965. - Ewan, J. et al., Short hist. bot. U.S. 90. 1969. - Forbes, R.J., ed., Martinus van Marum 2: 302, 362-363, 374. 1970. - Fournier, E., *in* H.E. Baillon, Dict. bot. 1: 494. 1878. - Hiepko, P., Willdenowia 8(2): 392. 1978 (herb. B. at B (special collection)). - Hornschuch, C.F., Flora 12(2): 559-560. 1829 (on 1200 species of herbarium B.). - Jessen, K.F.W., Bot. Gegenw. Vorz. 376. 1864. - Johnson, D.E., Huntia 6(1): 21 (no. 40). 1985. - Magnin, A., Bull. Soc. bot. Lyon 31: 50, 116. 1906 (mosses from Lyon and le Dauphiné). - Röll, J., Mitt. Thür. bot. Ver. 32: 1-4. 1915. - Rogers, A.D., William Starling Sullivant 135, 149, 164, 178, 234. 1940. - Rose, H.J., A new gen. biogr. dict. 5: 53. 1857. - Rothmaler, W., Mitt. Thür. bot. Ver. 41: 46-47. 1933. - Sayre, G., Taxon 6: 10-12. 1957; Dates publ. *Descr. Musc*i 1801-1821. 8, 15, 27, 42, 53-54, 60. 1959. - Wagenitz, G., Index coll. princ. herb. Gotting. 31-32. 1982. - Wilczeck, E., Bull. Soc. Vaud. Sci. nat. 60: 12. 1937 ("Doyen Bridel" gave a B. herbarium to LAU).