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### Author
Olivier, Guillaume Antoine (1756-1814), French zoologist and botanist; practiced medicine until 1792; travelled in the Orient 1792-1798; afterwards working mainly on entomology.
**Abbreviated name**: *G. Olivier* \[standard form in IPNI: *Olivier*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Material from the French Near East expedition of 1792-1798 at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection G|G]]-DC, [[Collection H|H]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection P|P]] (with Jean Guillaume Bruguière (1756-1814)).
#### Bibliography and biography
AG 3: 457, 6(2): 38; Backer p. 407; Barnhart 3: 28; BM 3: 1469-1470; Bossert p. 293; CSP 4: 675, 12: 546, 17: 611; De Toni 1: xciv; Dryander 3: 431, 616, 624; Frank 3 (Anh.): 73; Herder p.55; Hortus 3: 1201 ("Olivier"); Lasègue p. 578 \[index\]; LS 19464; PR 6832; Ratzeburg p. 389-390; Rehder 5: 634; TL-1/290; Tucker 1: 529; Urban-Berl. p. 380; Zander ed. 10, p. 698, ed. 11, p. 796.
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#### Eponymy
*Oliveria* \[sic\] Ventenat (1801).
### Publications
##### n.7065. Voyage dans l'empire Othoman
**Title**
*Voyage dans l'empire Othoman*, L'Égypte et la Perse, fait par ordre du gouvernement, pendant les six premières années de la République;... à Paris (chez H. Agasse, imprimeur-ibraire,...) 1801-1807, 3 vols., atlas.
**Abbreviated title**: *Voy. emp. Othoman*.
**Notes**
*Quarto edition*: *copies*: National Library Scotland, Teyler, USDA.
*1*: "An 9" (23 Sep 1800-17 Sep 1801), p. \[i\]-xii, \[xiii-xiv\], \[1\]-432, \[1, err.\].
*2*: 1804, p. \[i\*-iii\*\], \[i\]-ii, \[1\]-466, \[1, err.\].
*3*: 1807, p. \[i\*-iii\*\], \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-566, \[1, err.\].
*Atlas*: "An 9" (23 Sep 1800-17 Sep 1801) (date t.p.):
*1*: \[i\]-vii, *pl. 1-17* (plants, on *pl. 12-15*, by P. J. Redouté).
*2*: \[i\]-vii, *pl. 18-33* (plants on *pl. 32*).
*3*: \[i\]-viii, *pl. 34-50* (plants on *pl. 43-47*, by P. A. Poiteau (*43*) and P. J. F. Turpin (*44-47*).
*Octavo ed*.: *Copy*: FI.
*1*: "An 9" (see above), p. \[i\]-xx, \[1\]-392, \[1, err.\].
*2*: "An 9" (id.), p. \[1\]-377, \[1, err.\].
*3*: "An 12" (24 Sep 1803-17 Sep 1804), p. \[i\]-iv, \[1\]-359, \[1, err.\].
*4*: "An 12" (id.), p. \[1\]-456, \[1, err.\].
*5*: 1807, p. \[i\]-xv, \[1\]-485, \[1, err.\].
*6*: 1807, p. \[1\]-522, \[1, err.\].
*Atlas*: as in Quarto edition.
*English translation*: 1801, vols. 1 and 2 combined, p. \[i\]-xiii, \[xiv\], xv-xxiii, \[xxiv\], \[1\]-252 and Atlas (contents not noted). *Copy*: National Library of Scotland. – *Travels in the* *Othoman empire*, Egypt, and Persia,... London printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, ...) 1801.Qu.