Grande Canaria, 1855
Scope and Contents
Handwritten article on the geology of Grande [sic Gran] Canaria and the way in which the rocks were formed. Seeming to be a summary of Lyell's observations while on the island, 1855 - it is not in his handwriting, and is perhaps written by Mary Lyell, or Georg Hartung.
Dates
- Creation: 1855
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Extent
1 manuscript documents (approx).
Creator
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) (Person)
- Lyell, Lady Mary, 1808-1873 (nee Horner) (Person)
- Hartung, Georg, 1821 - 1891 (German geologist) (Person)
Subject
Repository Details
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