Clipping on publication of 1851 Exhibition

Department Archive
Collection George Finlay Papers
Reference No. FIN/GF/B/09/070/04
Dimensions 7 x 9 cm
Scope and Content News clipping on publication of catalogue for Exhibition of 1851 (previously loose in Official Catalogue of the Great Exhibition . . ., London, 1851).
Notes Letters that reference two dates 12 days apart, eg. 24 April/6 May 1828, are referring to both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Greece was one of the last European countries to adopt the Gregorian calendar. At this time, the Julian calendar was 12 days behind the Gregorian.