Journals of Alexander Turnbull Christie kept during his travels in Europe., 1821, 1829.
File
Identifier: MS.9495
Scope and Contents
In 1821 Alexander Turnbull Christie was in Savoy and the south-west of Switzerland, and his journal (folio 1) consists largely of descriptions of the scenery. In June 1829, he was studying in Paris, and the following August he travelled to Italy to join Leopold von Buch and J B Élie de Beaumont (see also MS.9492). His journal (folio 32) records his daily activities with particular reference to his scientific interests.
Dates
- Creation: 1821, 1829.
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
54 Leaves ; Quarto and under.
Arrangement
54 folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk