Part of Collection
University Archives and Manuscripts
Title
Notebook No.4
Creators/Contributors
Rights
Out of Copyright. Free use.
Collection
Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
Production Date
May 1827 - June 1827
Shelfmark (Identifier)
Coll-203/A1/4
Catalogue Record
https://archives.collections.ed.ac.uk/repositories/2/archival_objects/180162
Subjects
- Crystallization
- Auvergne (France)
- Volcanoes
- Lapland, Finland
- Magnesian limestone
- Bituminous coal
- Echinus -- Sea Urchin
- Huron, Lake (Michigan, United States and Ontario, Canada)
- Lampeter (Wales)
- Limagne, France
- Chalk
- Loire River Valley (France)
- Educational change
- Social philosophy
- Religion
- Elephant bones
- Maastricht, Netherlands
- Phonolite
- Trachyte
- Haute Loire, France
- Paris basin (France)
- Isle of Wight, England
- Stalactites and stalagmites
- Obsidian
- Lake Superior, Michigan, USA
- Whales
- Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
- Coal Period Trees
- Natural History
- Attorneys
- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
- Cambridge (England)
- Old Red Sandstone
- Montpellier (France)
- Italy -- Mount -- Etna
- Poor laws
- Oaths
- Mastodon
- Castle Combe
- Pyrite
Description
This notebook is a mix of geological observations, ruminations, and illustrations, Lyell also writes on law, society, and the church. A light natural leather journal, the cover reads "Index inside C" in ink. The notebook is written in pencil and ink.
Language
eng
