[Diary of a Journey in Sicily by W. M. Leake] Dec 30 to Jan 29 [1807-1808], Dec 1807 - Jan 1808

File

Reference Code: GBR/3437/WMLK/6/3

Scope and Contents

Revised neat autograph copy of Leake’s travels in Sicily during the winter of 1807-1808.

Dates

Creation: Dec 1807 - Jan 1808

Creator

From the Fonds: Leake, William Martin, Col., 1777-1860 (army officer, topographer, antiquarian) (Person)

Extent

120 folio(s) : paper

Additional Description

Physical Description

120 folia, pale blue wove paper, ink ms on recto only, ruled left hand margin in pencil, foliated in pencil on top rhs.
At f. 59 a loose insert of cream wove paper with a watermark ‘Gater 1808’ has been placed, featuring in pencil a contour map of Mt. Camicus with a key in ink ms.

H. 26.5 cm x W. 21 cm