Manuscript journal of a tour through France and Belgium

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{"value"=>"Cobbold, Richard, 1797-1877", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Manuscript journal of a tour through France and Belgium"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"11 June-9 July 1817", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1817-06-11/1817-07-09"}

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{"source"=>"Pforzheimer copy acquisition: Jarndyce : 11 Jul 2013 : £HNXX.yz"}

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{"value"=>"<p>Gilt red morocco notebook containing holograph account of Richard Cobbold's month's-long tour of France and Belgium, with his companion, Mr. Danneley, in the summer of 1817. Includes accounts of the Louvre, Versailles, Notre Dame, the Palais Royal, Tuilleries, and the Paris opera, as well as the Parisian gambling houses and their \"wretched\" inhabitants. Leaving Paris, the two travel to Brussles and then to Waterloo: \"to look at it you would never suppose it had been the place of so much bloodshed.\" With three watercolors (\"a view of Calais, from the road\"; crucifix, tree and field; horse-drawn wagon) and several pencil sketches.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

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{"value"=>"<p>Richard Cobbold, English novelist and Church of England clergyman.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

extent_statement

1 volume (95 manuscript pages; 56 total leaves) : ill ; 22 cm

prefercite

{"value"=>"Manuscript journal of a tour through France and Belgium, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Richard Cobbold, English novelist and Church of England clergyman. Gilt red morocco notebook containing holograph account of Richard Cobbold's month's-long tour of France and Belgium, with his companion, Mr. Danneley, in the summer of 1817. Includes accounts of the Louvre, Versailles, Notre Dame, the Palais Royal, Tuilleries, and the Paris opera, as well as the Parisian gambling houses and their \"wretched\" inhabitants. Leaving Paris, the two travel to Brussles and then to Waterloo: \"to look at it you would never suppose it had been the place of so much bloodshed.\" With three watercolors (\"a view of Calais, from the road\"; crucifix, tree and field; horse-drawn wagon) and several pencil sketches.", "generated"=>true}

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1817

date_inclusive_end

1817

date_start

1817-06-11

date_end

1817-07-09

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1817-06-11

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