Description
An eight weeks´ journal in Norway &c. in 1852, with rough outlines.
London: Francis & John Rivington, 1853. 8vo. viii, 124 pp. 32 plates. 1 map. Publisher’s brown blind tooled cloth with gilt title to spine. Name on title page. Minor foxing.
Schiötz I+II: 20*. Bring: 777a.
Travel in Norway1852 (pp. 3-82): Southern Norway (coast) – Christiania – Hønefoss – Randsfjord – Valdres – Fillefjeld – Sogn – Vossevangen – Hardanger – Folgefonden – Vikør – Bergen – Stavanger – Christiansand – Christiania. Diary of a tour in Norway , in 1829 (pp. 117-119): Christiania – Mjøsen – Dovre – Trondheim – Røros and Brekken (visiting lapps) – Østerdalen – Christiania – Svinesund. Pp. 120-124: List of plants collected in Norway.
THE PLATES: (1) Borgund Church, (2) Map, (3) Off Fædir Island, (4) Christiania, (5)-(6) Arkars Church (=Akers), (7) Kongs Udsigt, (8) Gran- vold, (9)Tomlevold, (10) Strands-Fjord, (11) Oje church, South door. Röen church, over y door, (12) Doorway, Slidre Church, (13)-(15) Borgund stavkirke (forskjellige motiver), (16) Sogne Fjord, (17) Lierdalsören, (18) Entrance to Nærungsfjord, (19) Stalem-fos & Jordals-Knuten, (20) Vossevangen, (21) Værenfos, (22) Mæbuberg, (23) Folgifond, sunset, (24) Ostens fos, (25) Near Dalevagen, (26) Bride & Groom. Bride of Vossevangen. Bergen women. Boys & Soldier, (27) Bergen, (28) Stavanger Cathedral Choir & East End, (29) Oddernæs Church. & Runersteen.
