Meyer, Christian Erich Hermann von, 1801 –1869 (German palaeontologist)
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letters from Meyer, Hermann von to Charles Lyell, 30 October 1851 - 23 April 1858
File — Box Box 1.10: Series Coll-203/1 (Lyell 1)
Identifier: Coll-203/1/189
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series of correspondence is arranged alphabetically, A-Z, including one ‘Miscellaneous’ section within the 'M' series. Each correspondent has been assigned a file number – there may be several folders within that file, evidencing the longevity and depth of the relationship between Lyell and the correspondent - for example his brother in law Charles Bunbury.Lyell himself, Mary or Arabella Buckley have mostly recorded a summary of the contents of the correspondence, either on the...
Dates:
30 October 1851 - 23 April 1858
Notebook No.251, 8 June 1865-2 August 1865
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 9: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/251
Scope and Contents
This dark red Notebook details Lyell's travels in Bavaria, Germany, joined by Mary, Leonard Lyell, his secretary Arabella Buckley, and expert companions. The book contains detailed drawings, notes and queries. The itinerary begins on page 4 on 8th June 1865 in London, before Lyell travels to Dover, Calais, Luxembourg, Burgen, Coblenz, Frankfurt then to Kissengen, Nuremberg. Munich, Innsbruck, Klobenstein, Finsterbach, Eiggshorn, Viesch and Aletsch Glaciers before descending into Italy,...
Dates:
8 June 1865-2 August 1865