Ref NoLDGSL/518
TitlePrint, two views of the French coast
Date[1836]
LevelFile
Extent1 print
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionEngraving, with aquatint, of views of the French coast between Grisnez and Audreselles and between La Creche and Moulin Hubert, showing Portland beds,[1836]. The print was probably intended to illustrate the William Henry Fitton's paper, "Observations on some of the Strata between the Chalk and the Oxford Oolite, in the South-east of England", 'Transactions of the Geological Society of London', Series 2, Vol 4 (1836), pp103-388.
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ProvenanceMarked in top right corner that it was to be included in the 'Transactions', 2nd series, vol 4, plate 27, however it was never used.
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LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam
SubjectPortlandian
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/77FITTON; William Henry (1780-1861); physician and geologist1780-1861
Places
CodePlaceName
NA271Nord-Pas de Calais
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