1. Add MS 41761
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 41761
- Title:
- JOURNAL of a Tour through the Island of Elba, 26 Apr.-5 May 1789, by Sir Richard Colt Hoare, 2nd Bart., of Stourhead, the Wiltshire antiquary and archaeologist, preceded by a map of the island and followed by thirty-two sepia wash sketches, the latter (except nos. 1, 14) being described and signed by Hoare on the back. Autograph. The volume was written in 1793 (cf. f. 1) and was published (in a much mangled form and with additions, including an account of Bonaparte and his family) in 1814 un...
- Scope & Content:
- Voyages and Travels: Sir R. C. Hoare, tour through Elba, with sketches: 1789. Sir Richard Colt Hoare, 2nd Baronet; historian: journal of tour through Elba: 1789. Island of Elba: Journal (with map and sketches) of a tour through, by Sir R. C. Hoare: 1789. includes: f. 2 Maps and Plans: Isla...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1793
- Extent:
- 1 item