> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 499](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33212541) of TL-2 Vol. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/10832-1) LSID 10832-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1345157) QID Q1345157 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Tristram, Henry Baker (1822-1906), British clergyman, traveller and naturalist; BA Oxford 1844, naval chaplain Ireland Island, Bermuda 1847-1849, rector of Castle Eden (Durham) 1849-1860; master of Greatham hospital and vicar of Greatham (Durham) 1860-1874, canon of Durham 1870, resid. 1874; LL.D. Edinburgh 1868; travelled in the Sahara 1855-1856, 1856-1857, and in Palestine and Egypt 1857-1858 and 1863-1864. **Abbreviated name**: *Tristram* \[standard form in IPNI: *Tristram*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection CGE|CGE]] (Palestine), [[Collection OXF|OXF]] (ferns Canary Islands). – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection K|K]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 401; BB p. 305; BM 5: 2141-2142, 8: 1326; Clokie p. 257; CSP 6: 44, 8: 1217, 11: 647, 19: 205-206; Desmond p. 619 (b. 11 Mai 1822, d. 8 Mar 1906); DNB suppl. 1901-1911, 3: 535-536; Jackson p. 20; Quenstedt p. 436; Rehder 1: 480, 5: xxiv; Tucker 1: 535, 701. #### Biofile - A.G., Proc. R. Soc. London ser. B. 80: xlii-xliv. 1908 (obit.). - Allibone, S.A., Crit. dict. Engl. lit. 3: 2454, suppl. 2: 1448. - Anon., Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 241: 524-526. 1964; Cat. gén. livr. impr. Bibl. natl. 194: 582-583. 1966; J. Bot. 44: 114. 1906 (obit. news); The Auk 31: 484. 1906 (obit. not.); Who's who, London 1897-1906; Who's was who 1897-1915: 715-716. 1935. - Bodenheimer, F.S., Ann. Sci. 12: 278-287. 1956 (coll. Palestine). - Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. Hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 133.7, 229.201. 1980. - Plarr, V.G., Men and women of the time ed. 14. 845-846. 1895. - Tomkeieff, S.I., Brit. J. Hist. Sci. 2(3, 7): 251-253. 1965 (letters C. Lyell & A. Sedgwick to T.). - Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 2: 391. 1936. - Vilnai, Z., Teva Vearetz, 4(4): 153-162. 1962 (in Hebrew; T.'s travels in Palestine) (n.v.). #### Composite works *Botany*, on p. 330-493 of his *The natural history of the Bible*,... ed. 7, 1883 (ed. 1: 1867). ### Publications ##### n.15.187. The great Sahara **Title** *The great Sahara*: wanderings south of the Atlas Mountains,... London (John Murray,...) 1860. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Great Sahara*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1860, frontisp., p. \[i\]-xiv, \[xv\], 2 maps, *10 pl*., p. \[1\]-435. *Copy*: BR. – *Appendix* viii: *Plants of the Sahara*. ##### n.15.188. The Land of Israel **Title** *The Land of Israel*; a journal of travels in Palestine, undertaken with special reference to its physical character... London (Society for promoting Christian knowledge,...) 1865. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Land Israel*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1865 (p. viii: 23 Mar 1865), col. frontisp., p. \[i\]-xx, 2 maps, \[1\]-651, *11* unnumbered *pl. Copy*: MO. *Ed. 2*: 1866, p. \[i-ii\], frontisp., \[iii\]-xx, map, \[1\]-656, map, *11 pl. Copy*: PH. ##### n.15.189. The survey of Western Palestine **Title** *The survey of Western Palestine*. The fauna and flora of Palestine. London (The Committee of the Palestine exploration fund...) 1884. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Surv. W. Palestine*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1884 (p. xxii 17 Dec 1883: J. Bot. Jul 1884), p. \[i\]-xxii, \[xxiii list pl.\], \[1\]-455, *pl. 1-20. Copies*: G, HH, PH. – *Flora of Palestine* on p. \[205\]-455. *Reissue*: 1888, London, as 1884 ed. (n.v.). *Addenda to the Flora of Palestine*: Jan 1885, p. \[1\]-5. *Copies*: M, US. – Reprinted from the Palestine Exploration Fund Quarterly Statement Jan 1885.