Voyage en Angleterre
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Contributions
- Crogiez Labarthe, Michèle. - Contributor
Publication
2009 - Desjonquères, Paris, France
Language
French
Word Count
55,500 words, Guess
Page Count
222 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivevoyageenangleter0000male
- ISBN-139782843211140
- ISBN-10284321114X
- Library of Congress Control Number2009663461
- OCLC Control Number469634426
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL24054299M
Classifications
- LCCDA620 .M35 2009
Description
This diary records the individuals and sights that he saw while in England. There are many observations of life in London, e.g. parks, buildings, paintings, food. Outside of London he visited many towns, including Manchester and its cotton mills as well as the steel mills of Birmingham. He relates his visit to Drury Lane and the dramatic performance of Sarah Siddons. Some of the people he met included Sir Joseph Banks, Sir Charles Blagden, Matthew Boulton, Joseph Priestley, William Pitt the Younger, and Benjamin Vaughan. He also visited and described the gardens at Kew. The diary includes several sketches, including the plan of Blenheim Palace, and also a table of distances traveled.
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Genres
- Early works to 1800
Series Statement
- Collection XVIIIe siècle
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