1 | Author: | Harlan, Richard, 1796-1843 | Requires cookie* |
Title: | Richard Harlan Journals | ||
Dates: | 1816-1817, 1833 | ||
Abstract: | The collection consists of two travel journals Richard Harlan kept at two very different points of his career. Harlan was a prominent Philadelphia-based scientist and doctor. The first dates to 1817-1818 when he was a medical student who traveled to India. The second dates to 1833 when Harlan, then an established physician and scientist, traveled to Europe to observe scientific practices there. The journals are incredibly detailed and rich. View finding aid for a full description | ||
Call #: | Mss.B.H228 | ||
Extent: | 2 volume(s) | ||
Topics: | Americans Abroad | International Travel | Medicine | Science and technology | Travel | ||
Genre: | Travel Narratives and Journals | ||
Subjects: | Medicine -- Practice -- France | Paleontology | Royal Botanic Gardens, Calcutta |