Journal of a tour in Scotland of Elizabeth Susannah Graham
Scope and Contents
The journal describes a visit to Scotland in the autumn of 1819 made by Elizabeth Susannah Graham and her daughter Eliza Maria Graham. The tour includes lively descriptions of visits to New Lanark, Glasgow, a steam boat trip on Loch Lomond, Loch Katrine, the Caledonian Canal, Inverary, Staffa and Oban. The tour ends with a visit to Edinburgh and the journal includes descriptions of pictures viewed at the premises of Alexander Nasmyith and Henry Raeburn.
Dates
- Creation: 1819
Creator
- Nasmyth, Alexander, painter, 1758–1840 (Second party, Person)
- Raeburn, Sir Henry, Knight, painter, 1756-1823 (Second party, Person)
- Graham, Elizabeth Susannah, author, wife of Thomas Graham of Edmond Castle, Cumbria, née Davenport (First party, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 2014, Samuel Gedge, Hanworth, Norwich.
Bibliography
Dimensions
140.00 x 210.00 millimetres
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Edinburgh. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.2167. Latitude: 55.9500.
- Glasgow. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Glasgow. Inhabited place. Longitude: -4.2500. Latitude: 55.8833.
- Katrine, Loch. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Stirling. Lake. Longitude: -4.5167. Latitude: 56.2500.
- Lanark. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. County.
- Lomond, Loch. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. Lake. Longitude: -4.6000. Latitude: 56.0833.
- Oban. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Argyll and Bute. Inhabited place. Longitude: -5.4667. Latitude: 56.4167.
- Staffa. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Argyll and Bute . Island. Longitude: -6.3333. Latitude: 56.4167.
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Date
- 14 05 2014
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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