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Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1788–1824. - 1824

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Commonplace Book containing drawings of scenery, characters, flora and fauna and miscellanous verse.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13650
Scope and Contents

This volume contains numerous illustrations including the `Costume of the Ladies of Edinburgh, Spring 1828`, a drawing of the Water of Leith, a man in Albanian costume in southern Italy, the ruins of a Roman temple in Palmyra in Syria, together with flora and fauna. There are also verses from Shakespeare, Byrone, Washington Irving, Sir Walter Raleigh, Milton and James Thomson.

Dates: 1828-1847, undated.

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  • Subject: Palmyra. Asia - Syria - . deserted settlement. Longitude: 38.2833. Latitude: 34.5500. X