Part of Collection
University Archives and Manuscripts
Title
Notebook No.64
Creators/Contributors
Rights
Out of Copyright. Free use.
Collection
Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
Production Date
8 April 1837 - June 1837
Shelfmark (Identifier)
Coll-203/A1/64
Catalogue Record
https://archives.collections.ed.ac.uk/repositories/2/archival_objects/180222
Subjects
- Norway -- Kristiania
- Denmark -- Copenhagen
- Metamorphism (Geology)
- Rocks, Metamorphic
- Theory of Evolution
- Human Evolution
Description
Of dark green leather, this notebook contains Charles Lyell's thoughts and observations while on a trip to Copenhagen with his wife Mary Lyell. On the front cover is written "London - Copenhagen April to June 1837 A". In the inside cover Lyell's address is written; "Mr C Lyell 16 Hart Street Bloomsbury Square". Contents include lists of queries and views held by specific individuals, observations in prose, and sketch illustrations. The notebook is written in red and black ink and pencil.
Language
eng