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HOOKER, Sir Joseph Dalton (1817-1911). Botanist and traveller. Autograph Letter Signed to [Thomas] Woolner (1825-1892, sculptor), 1 page 8vo, Royal Gardens, Kew (blind stamp), 22 March 1868. Enquiring about progress on the reduced-size medallion of his father [Sir William Jackson Hooker]. 'I forgot to ask you when here, how your reducer was getting on ... Miss Turner (by far the best judge in the family) thinks so very highly of the medallion, that I am anxious about the reductions being perfect.' [No: 21868]
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