Travel journal of John Jackson of a tour to the Continent., 1891-1892
Item
Identifier: MS.23627
Scope and Contents
John Jackson and his family left Edinburgh on 31 October for Glasgow to sail on the S.S. Columbia bound for Gibraltar. They travelled to Genoa, Leghorn (Livorno), Castellammare, Naples, Pompeii and Rome where they stayed for two months visiting Roman antiquities. They journeyed to Siena, and Florence, where the narrative stops on 16 March 1892.
Dates
- Creation: 1891-1892
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
0.00 Linear metres (48 folios. Octavo.)
Subject
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Castellammare di Stabia. Italy-Campania-Napoli. Bay. Longitude: 14.4167. Latitude: 40.7167.
- Florence. Europe - Italy - Tuscany - Firenze. Inhabited place. Longitude: 11.2500. Latitude: 43.7830.
- Genoa. Europe - Italy - Liguria - Genova. Inhabited place. Longitude: 8.9500. Latitude: 44.4167.
- Gibraltar. Europe - United Kingdom. Dependent state. Longitude: -5.3500. Latitude: 36.1333.
- Glasgow. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Glasgow. Inhabited place. Longitude: -4.2500. Latitude: 55.8833.
- Livorno. Europe - Italy - Tuscany - Livorno. Inhabited place. Longitude: 10.3000. Latitude: 43.5500.
- Naples. Europe - Italy - Campania - Napoli. Inhabited place. Longitude: 14.2500. Latitude: 40.8333.
- Pompeii. Europe - Italy - Campania - Napoli. deserted settlement. Longitude: 14.4833. Latitude: 40.7500.
- Rome. Europe - Italy - Lazio - Roma. Inhabited place. Longitude: 12.5000. Latitude: 41.8833.
- Siena. Europe - Italy - Tuscany - Siena. inhabited place. Longitude: 11.3300. Latitude: 43.3180.
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