Description | George Bellas Greenough's copies of four of William SMITH's geological cross sections through different parts of southern England, printed by John Cary, [1819]. All have been trimmed down, dissected and mounted on linen.
1) 'Geological view and section through Dorsetshire and Somersetshire to Taunton on the road through Yeovil to Wimborn Minster &c', [1 May 1819]. 2) 'Geological view and section in Essex and Hertfordshire' & Geological view and section of the country between London and Cambridge', [1 May 1819]. 3) Section of the strata through Hampshire and Wiltshire to Bath on the road from Bath to Salisbury', [1 May 1819]. 4) 'Geological view and section of Norfolk' & 'Geological view and section through Suffolk and Ely', [1 May 1819]. |
CustodialHistory | In Thomas Sheppard's map list, there are 6 sections. Two - London to Snowdon and Surry and Sussex - are not extant. |