An Armenian manuscript containing: f.3v Letter to Eusebius (the last part of this letter is missing due to the loss of a folio) ff.4r-7v Canon Tables ff.8r-91v Gospel of Matthew ff.92r-145r Gospel of Mark ff.145v-146v Colophons and a note on the genealogies taken from Eusebius ff.147r-239...
EXTRACTS and notes concerning the history, language, etc., of Armenia. Fr., Lat. and Armenian. Paper; early xixth cent. Folio.
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Armenia: Notices of the geography, history, and language of: 18th and 19th centt.: Fr. and Armen. includes: f. 75 Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville: Extracts from his "Géographie Ancienne Abrégée,": 18th cent.
NOTES and extracts from printed books and MSS. relating to the history, geography, etc., of Armenia; mostly in the same hand as the preceding volume. French and Armenian. Paper; middle of the xviiith cent. Folio.
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Armenia: Notices of the geography, history, and language of: 18th and 19th centt.: Fr. and Armen.
An Armenian manuscript containing the following: ff.1r-444r Lives of the Desert Fathers ff.444v-447v Principal colophon Headpieces and 25 illuminated pictures of saints are present throughout the manuscript. The most remarkable are on ff.5v, 228v, 255v, 322v, 325r, 329v, 333v, 334r, 344v, 353...
JOURNALS, correspondence and other papers of Joseph Hékékyan Bey, an Armenian in the Egyptian service, 1829-1874, including records and sketches of archaeological excavations in Egypt. Hékékyan was born circ. 1807, the son of a translator in the service of Mehemet Ali, who paid for his education in England, at Stonyhurst College and elsewhere, and his training in engineering and manufactures, 1818-1830. On his arrival in Egypt he was employed in superintending cotton factories, technical sch...
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Joseph Hékékyan, Bey: Journals, correspondence and papers: 1829-1874. Egypt: Journals, correspondence, etc., of Hékékyan Bey: 1829-1874.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Armenian, English, French, German, Greek, Modern, and Italian
SIR A. T. WILSON PAPERS Correspondence and papers of Sir Arnold Talbot Wilson, K.C.I.E. (b. 1884, d. 1940), mostly relating to his service in Mesopotamia as Deputy Chief Political Officer with Indian Expeditionary Force 'D' from 1915 to 1916, and as Deputy, afterwards Acting, Civil Commissioner from 1916 to 1920; 1915-1930. The collection was used and occasionally quoted by John Marlowe, Late Victorian, 1967, and by E. Kedourie in England and the Middle East, 1956. The transfer of the MSS. t...
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Army; England: Correspondence and papers of Sir A. T. Wilson rel. to Mesopotamia: 1915-1930. Mesopotamia: Sir Arnold Talbot Wilson, KCIE; MP: Correspondence and papers of Sir A. T. Wilson mostly rel. to Iraq,: 1915-1930.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, English, French, Hebrew, Panjabi, and Persian
SIR A. T. WILSON PAPERS. Vol. IV A (ff. 251). Congratulatory letters and telegrams to Wilson on the occasion of his knighthood, etc.; May 1920. See also 52458 B and 52459 A below. includes: ff. 2, 50 Sir Edgar Bonham Carter, KCMG: Letter to Sir A. T. Wilson: 1919, 1920.f. 3 Khaz'al ibn Haj...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, English, French, Hebrew, and Panjabi