Isle of Bute, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Loch Fad, Bute, 1853-1908
Item — Box Box 6 of 9: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/C/2/12/4
Scope and Contents
Photographic print showing view of Loch Fad, which lies to the south-west of Rothesay, Isle of Bute
Dates:
1853-1908
Notebook No.62, 3 February 1836 - 12 August 1836
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 3: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/62
Scope and Contents
In this green leather notebook, Lyell's notes focus on Scottish and British geology, and planning for Principles and Elements of Geology. He and Mary visit the Isle of Arran for the first time; their visit is described and linked to correspondence in Leonard Wilson's book Charles Lyell, the years to 1841: the revolution in Geology. This notebook features spectacular drawings of Goatfell, envisioning lava veins, and of the island landscape. Notes are written in...
Dates:
3 February 1836 - 12 August 1836