Journal of Travel of Iceland
Bibliographic Citation
William Morris, “Journal of Travel of Iceland,” William Morris Archive, accessed April 19, 2024, https://morrisarchive.lib.uiowa.edu/items/show/2411.
Title
Journal of Travel of Iceland
Alternative Title
Journal of Travel of Iceland, Fair copy of 1871 Journal
Creator
William Morris
Date
1873
Publisher
Fitzwilliam Library MS FW 25C
Subject
Iceland
travel
journey
Coverage
Iceland
Type
diary
journal
essay
Format
fair copy autograph manuscript
Description
Given to Georgiana Burne-Jones, donated by Sir Philip Burne-Jones, Bart. and Mrs. Mackail (i. e., Burne-Jones's children), 1922. Contains 1 page note in envelope, list of things needed (pewter mugs, etc.). Concludes, "William Morris finished writing this journal (from notes made in Iceland at the above dates) on the 30th June 1873, intending to sail from Granton for Iceland the second time in July 10th of the aforesaid year 1873.