'Journal'
MS. Wilkinson dep. e. 29
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
'Journal'
Shelfmark
MS. Wilkinson dep. e. 29
Summary
'Journal', 1819-20, tour from Oxford to Devon, France, Germany, Switzerland, Savoy and Italy, including occasional ink sketches, with:
(p. 83) water-colours
(pp. 251-5, 266-8, 271, 273, 295) quotations from and notes on Latin poetry
(pp. 364-5, 369-72) notes on the French language and French social customs
(p. 368) notes on currency
(p. 373) a list of inns
(p. 374) population figures for the world and for European countries.
Date
1819-20
Language
English
Physical facet
Binding: half red calf, gilt, marbled boards.
Physical extent
374 pages
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Collection contents
Archive of Sir John Gardner Wilkinson
Foreign travel papers
'Journal'
