At the request of Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829), the Cornish chemist and inventor, Dr J J Tobin, accompanied him on a tour of Europe which sadly ended with Sir Humphry's death in a hotel in Geneva on 29 May 1829. This account of their travels was published in 1832 and includes five illustrations made by Dr Tobin during the tour.
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