Journal of a tour through part of France made between 5 and 18 May 1818., 1818.
Item
Identifier: MS.3476
Scope and Contents
The author, who is anonymous, travels from Bayonne to Paris in a north-easterly direction as far as Tours, passing through Dax, Bordeaux, Angoulême, Rochefort, and then due east through Blois and Orléans to Paris. He describes the condition of the roads, the scenery, the towns he passes through (especially Bordeaux), and the customs and appearance of the townspeople in each city.
Dates
- Creation: 1818.
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Extent
43 Leaves ; Quarto.
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
43 folios.
Genre / Form
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