Notebook of Galton's Journey Along the Danube to Smyrna
- Date:
- 1840
- Reference:
- GALTON/1/2/4/2/2
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
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About this work
Description
Small volume of diary entries and sketches made during Galton's 1840 excursion from Griesen to Linz, Vienna, Constantinople, Smyrna, Syra, and Athens.
Enclosed is a pencil sketch of a port in Smyrna, as seen from a boat.
[Plant specimens were inserted into the volume on ff 38r and ff 78v-ff 79r; these have been removed and mounted separately for conservation purposes.]
Publication/Creation
1840
Physical description
1 volume plus 3 enclosures
Terms of use
The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
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Location of original
The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.