Matterhorn (Switzerland and Italy); Mountaineering
12 July 27-28 J. Tyndall Breil side 13,970 Guides—J. J.
“The Bennen and Anton
Shoulder,” Walter; porters—
to foot of J.-Antoine
final peak. Carrel, Cæsar
Carrel, and
another. Pp.
83-87, 90-92.
1863.
13 Aug. 10-11 Edward Breil side 13,280 Guides—J.-A.
Whymper “Crête du Carrel, Cæsar
Coq.” Carrel, Luc
Meynet, and two
porters. Pp.
114-123.
1865.
14 June 21. ” ” South-east 11,200? Guides—Michel
face Croz, Christian
Almer, Franz
Biener; porter—Luc
Meynet. Pp.
231-235.
*F.* ASCENTS OF THE MATTERHORN.
No. of Date. Names. Route taken. REMARKS.
Ascent
1865.
1 July 13-15 Lord Francis Douglas. Zermatt Guides—Michel
D. Hadow. (Or Northern Croz, Peter
Charles Hudson. route.) Taugwalder
Edward Whymper. _père_, Peter
Taugwalder
_fils_. See
pp. 271-290.
2 July 16-18 Jean-Antoine Carrel. Breil The first two
J. Baptiste Bich. (Or Southern named only
Amé Gorret. route.) ascended to the
J.-Augustin Meynet. summit. See
pp. 282, 304-6.
1867.
3 Aug. 13-15 F. Craufurd Grove Breil Guides—J. A.
Carrel, Salamon
Meynet, and
J. B. Bich.
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