Part of Collection
University Archives and Manuscripts
Title
Notebook No.109
Creators/Contributors
Rights
Out of Copyright. Free use.
Collection
Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
Production Date
15 June 1843 - 25 June 1843
Shelfmark (Identifier)
Coll-203/A1/109
Catalogue Record
https://archives.collections.ed.ac.uk/repositories/2/archival_objects/180267
Subjects
- Autun, France
- Geology Museums
- Fossil Fish
- Porphyry, Geology
- Sandstone
- Coal
- Regny (Loire, France)
- Saint-Etienne (Loire, France)
- Treville (Aude, France)
- Montbrison (Loire, France)
- Auvergne (France)
- Fossil shells
- Hyaenodon (hyena tooth fossil)
- Sharks
- Rhinoceroses
- Lava
- Morvan (Aude, France)
- Lepidodendron
- Puy-de-Dôme (France : Department)
- Anthracite coal
Description
This notebook contains a record of Charles Lyell’s travels through France (started in previous notebook, Number 108), including a visit along the Allier River. It is dated 15 - 25 June 1853. Notes are written in pencil and ink and are primarily field notes and observations with numerous sketches. The index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 113-116.
Language
eng
