Travel diary and handwritten notes 1840-1878

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Travel diary and handwritten notes 1840-1878
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Historical document - travel diary and handwritten notes 1840 - 1878 with 114 pages written on; Diary of a journey / hike by Franz H., beginning in 1840 with a trip to the Rhine region and Switzerland, as well as to Dresden and Prague, the diary ends with a trip to Switzerland and Nuremberg; people like Prince Metternich, an Austrian, and many others are mentioned; and places that Franz H. visited during the period, such as Bamberg, Marienberg, Hannau (Hanau), Hattenheim, Beinstein Castle, Bingen, Coblenz, Coeln (Cologne), Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, Munster Church, Pilaturberg, Zurich, a steamboat trip, Dresden, Prague; the diary gives a valuable insight into how one Century traveled and what one experienced; the diary is written in German; at the end some pages were removed, presumably blank pages that were used for something else; signs of wear corresponding to age; Dimensions: 11.5 x 17 cm
Historical document - travel diary and handwritten notes 1840 - 1878 with 114 pages written on; Diary of a journey / hike by Franz H., beginning in 1840 with a trip to the Rhine region and Switzerland, as well as to Dresden and Prague, the diary ends with a trip to Switzerland and Nuremberg; people like Prince Metternich, an Austrian, and many others are mentioned; and places that Franz H. visited during the period, such as Bamberg, Marienberg, Hannau (Hanau), Hattenheim, Beinstein Castle, Bingen, Coblenz, Coeln (Cologne), Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, Munster Church, Pilaturberg, Zurich, a steamboat trip, Dresden, Prague; the diary gives a valuable insight into how one traveled in the 19th century and what one experienced; the diary is written in German; at the end some pages were removed, presumably blank pages that were used for something else; traces according to age and use; measurements: approx. 11.5 x 17 cm