30 novembre 2022
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blog admin, « Citizen Scientists Creating Knowledge: Report on a Collaborative Transcription Workshop – Part IV: The Transcription », Berlin's Australian Archive, ID : 10.58079/n05w
During the second half of our workshop we transcribed parts of Richard Schomburgk’s handwritten travel report on his expedition to British Guiana and Brazil. The report was written for the Prussian government, which had tasked Schomburgk with collecting new flora, fauna and ethnographic items for museums in Berlin during his travels. The manuscript was later revised and published in 1847/48 in three volumes under the title “Reisen in Britisch-Guiana in den Jahren 1840-1844” (Traveling in Bri...