Letters from Spada, Count Alexander to Charles Lyell, 1853 - January 1857
File — Box: Box 1.12
Identifier: Coll-203/1/249
Scope and Contents
Summarised as 'Spada & Meneghini - Ischia' being an Extract of the observations made by the Count Alexander Spada on the Geology of Ischia in the year 1853', with letter, in Italian, featuring annotated line drawing of volcano of Ischia.
Dates
- Creation: 1853 - January 1857
Creator
- Spada, Alexander, Count, fl 1853 (Geologist at Ischia) (Author, Person)
- Meneghini, Giuseppe, 1811–1889 (Italian algologist and palaeobotanist) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Language of Materials
Italian
Full Extent
1 folder (1 extract, 1 translation, 1 envelope)
Full Extent
2 letters
Full Extent
1 envelope
Subject
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk