D IR E C T IO N S T O T H E B IN D E R
FOR PLACING THE PLATES.
VOL. I.
Portrait of the Author - - . t o face the Title.
A winter fcene in Stockholm to face page 42
Travelling on the ice over the gulf o f Bothnia to Finland - 183
Extraordinary mode of finging by Finlanders - - . 22S
A Finlander attacking a bear - - . . . . 288
Perilous piffage on the ice - - . . . . 235
Finlanders Ihooting fquirrels • . . . . . 280
A Finlandilh bath - . . . . . . . 297
VOL. II.
Map of the North of Sweden, Norway, Finland and Lapland,
defcribing the route of Mr. Acerbi’s Travels to the North
Cape - - - - . . . - to face the Title.
Two Lapland filhermen . . . . . . - . 3 4
A Lapland family roafting fifh - - - - - - ' 43
A mountain Laplander’s tent - - . - . . 107
Strix Lapponica . . . . . . . . 227
Corvus Lapponicus . . . . . . . . 228
Infects, Sirex Nigricornis, &c. . . . . . . 253
Infefts, Papilio Emilia, &c. - - - - - 253
Infefts, Papilio Sophia, &c. - - - .. . 254
Cancel leaf G g vol. 1. is to be fupplted from fheet S vol. 2 .
C O N T E N T S .
VOL. I.
CHAPTER I.
Partiality and Inaccuracy o f Travellers conßdered—Mode o f Travelling
in Sweden delineated, and compared with that in other
Countries— Journey from Helfingburg to Gothenburg— Warb er g :
Anecdotes o f General Peckling— Gothenburg : a Defcription o f the
Town, its Population and Commerce— The Inhabitants o f Gothen-
burg, their Manners and Cufloms. — _
CHAPTER II.
Journey from Gothenburg to Stockholm— Trolh'dtta: the Cataratfs,
and the Canal\ which is a mofi extraordinary TVork— Some general
Remarks occafioned by this Canal—-Rook o f Infcriptions kept
at Trolhätta— Pace of the Country between Trolh'dtta and Stockholm
Agriculture in that D ßnffi, and its Produce— Mode of
bedding the Horfes— Fithia, the laß Stage before you come to Stockholm
: Anecdote— Arrival at Stockholm : Want o f Inns— Character
o f Mr. Matmgrein ; his Attention to Strangers. — 18