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1. Add MS 33566

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Add MS 33566
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" RELATIONE del Viaggio di Gerusalemme ": account by Vincenzo Favi of a pilgrimage from Venice to Jerusalem in 1615, going by way of the Mediterranean and Egypt and returning through Damascus, Aleppo, and Alexandretta; with a dedicatory letter to Charles Emanuel, Duke of Savoy. At the end are:- Corso e valuta delle monete." f. 148;-and an Index. f. 151. Illustrated with a map of the route (f. 6), and numerous plans and sketches, in pen and ink, of buildings, etc., many bearing the name of ...
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Jerusalem: Pilgrimage of V. Favi to, with drawings and plans: 1615.: Ital. Voyages and Travels: From Venice to Egypt, Jerusalem and Syria, by V. Favi: 1615.: Ital. Duchy of Savoy: dedicated to: in 1615. Palestine: Travels in, by V. Favi: 1615.: Ital. Gio. Cales, alias de Kales: Illustrations...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 44913 A

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Add MS 44913 A
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Scope & Content:
(ff. 225). 23 May 1861-1866. Syria: Papers rel. to massacres of Christians at Damascus and Hasbeya, etc.: 1860-1862.: Engl., Fr., and Arabic. Colonel Alexander John Fraser, CB: Correspondence and papers: 1853-1866. Voyages and Travels: Col. A. J. Fraser; papers rel. to S. Africa, Asia Minor a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
23 May 1861-1866
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 45158 A

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Add MS 45158 A
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‘Diary of Gertrude Bell, 1911.’
Scope & Content:
The first of two oblong duodecimo volumes containing abbreviated notes recorded by Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, during the course of a journey through Syria, Turkey and Iraq, from Damascus to Aleppo via Baghdad. The volume covers the period 9 February to 18 April 1911, covering Bell’s depart...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1911-18 Apr 1911
Extent:
1 volume (33 folios)

4. Add MS 45158 B

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Add MS 45158 B
Title:
‘Diary of Gertrude Bell, 1911.’
Scope & Content:
The second of two oblong duodecimo volumes containing abbreviated notes recorded by Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, during the course of a journey through Syria, Turkey and Iraq, from Damascus to Aleppo via Baghdad. The volume covers the period 19 April to 23 May 1911, covering the journey from...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, Greek, Ancient, and Syriac
Date Range:
19 Apr 1911-23 May 1911
Extent:
1 volume (37 folios)