Bravard, Auguste, 1803 - 1861 (Engineer and Palaeontologist)
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Letters from Bravard, Auguste to Charles Lyell, 2[?] June 1845
File — Box Box 1.1: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/29
Scope and Contents
Summarised by Lyell as 'List of [? Mammals] under lava at Nechers [sic Neschers. France]. Lists species under various time periods.
Dates:
2[?] June 1845
Notebook No.109, 15 June 1843-25 June 1843
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 4: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/109
Scope and Contents
This notebook contains a record of Charles Lyell’s travels through France (started in previous notebook, Number 108), including a visit along the Allier River. It is dated 15 - 25 June 1853. Notes are written in pencil and ink and are primarily field notes and observations with numerous sketches. The index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 113-116. Lyell's own index N[umber] 109. Index. June 15th to 25th. 1843....
Dates:
15 June 1843-25 June 1843
Notebook No.110, 25 June 1843 - 7 July 1843
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 4: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/110
Scope and Contents
This notebook contains a record of Charles Lyell's travels through France (continued from previous notebooks, Number 108, 109 and concluded in following notebook, Number 111), including Tartaret volcano and Lake Chambon, a volcanic dam lake created by its eruption, in Puy-de-Dôme. It is dated June 25 to July 7, 1843. Notes are written in pencil and ink and are primarily field notes and observations with numerous sketches. The index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 113-116 plus...
Dates:
25 June 1843 - 7 July 1843
Notebook No.150, February 1847- March 1847
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 6: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/150
Scope and Contents
This black leather notebook was written whilst Lyell was in London, at 11 Harley Street and starts with memoranda, then a list of 'scientific visitors'. Written in London in the years between his travels in America, this notebook considers giraffe and bony fossil fish, but in particular focuses on the work of William, Ellery Channing (April 7, 1780 – October 2, 1842), Unitarian preacher, and on race, slavery and religion. Lyell's own index...
Dates:
February 1847- March 1847
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Auvergne (France) 2
- Puy-de-Dôme (France : Department) 2
- Anthracite coal 1
- Autun, France 1
- Clay 1
- Coal 1
- Druids and druidism 1
- Echinoida 1
- Fossil Fish 1
- Fossil shells 1
- Fossils 1
- Geology Museums 1
- Geology, Stratigraphic Tertiary 1
- Giraffidae 1
- Glacial Erratics 1
- Granite 1
- Hippopotamus (Genus), Fossil 1
- Hyaenodon (hyena tooth fossil) 1
- Lava 1
- Lava Flows 1
- Lepidodendron 1
- Limestone 1
- Loire River Valley (France) 1
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) -- correspondence to 1
- Marl 1
- Montbrison (Loire, France) 1
- Morvan (Aude, France) 1
- Osteichthyes 1
- Porphyry, Geology 1
- Regny (Loire, France) 1
- Rhinoceroses 1
- Romans 1
- Saint-Etienne (Loire, France) 1
- Sandstone 1
- Sharks 1
- Sivatherium 1
- Slavery--United States 1
- Treville (Aude, France) 1
- Unitarianism 1
- Volcanoes 1 + ∧ less
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