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1. Add MS 38951-38962

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LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. XXI-XXXII. Correspondence of Sir A. H. Layard with [Edmund Hammond,] Baron Hammond (1874), Permanent Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (1854-1873); 1861-1890. Mostly autograph. Layard writes of this correspondence on 6 June, 1881 (38961, f. 305): "You have been my only correspondent to whom I have written fully and freely for many years past, and my letters to you, as I keep no journal, contain the only record of my life during that time." Quarto and small quarto. Twel...
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Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Correspondence with Lord Hammond: 1856-1890. Edmund Hammond, Baron Hammond; diplomatist: Correspondence with Sir A. H. Layard: 1856-1890. Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, d 1912 wife of Sir A H Layard: Letters of Sir A. H. Layard, etc.: copi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1861-1890
Extent:
12 items

2. Add MS 38963-38968

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LAYARD PAPERS. XXXIII-XXXVIII. Correspondence of Sir. A. H. Layard with G. Morelli, Italian patriot and art critic (b. 1816, d. 1891), who wrote under the pseudonym of Ivan Lermolieff; 1863-1891. Autograph. Fr. and Ital. Notices of Morelli's life and theories are riven by Dr. G. Frizzoni in his German and Italian editions of Morelli's Kunstkritische Studien über Italienische Malerei, 1893, 1895, and by Layard in the introduction to the translation by Miss C. J. Ffoulkes, 1892 (see also her a...
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Giovanni Morelli, Italian patriot and art critic: Correspondence with Sir A. H. Layard: 1863-1891.: Fr. and Ital. Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Correspondence with G. Morelli: 1863-1891.: Fr. and Ital. Mary Enid Evelyn Layard, d 1912 wife of Sir A H Layard: Lette...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1863-1891
Extent:
6 items

3. Add MS 38975-38980

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LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. XLV-L. Correspondence of A. H. Layard, as traveller, explorer, attaché at Constantinople, etc., 1838-1852. Some letters not included in this collection, to his mother and to his travelling-companion, E. L. Mitford, are printed in the Autobiogr., etc. Besides some drafts of replies there are included the originals of Layard's letters to Henry Ross. The names of all the writers are given in the Index to the present Catalogue. Six volumes. Folio and quarto.
Scope & Content:
Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Correspondence with Lord Stratford de Redcliffe: 1842-1879.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1838-1852
Extent:
6 items

4. Add MS 38981-38986

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Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. LI-LVI. Private Correspondence of A. H. Layard, as Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, M.P. for Aylesbury, etc., 1852-1860. The names of the writers are included in the Index. Six volumes. Folio and quarto.
Scope & Content:
Victoria of England: Correspondence and papers of Sir A. H. Layard as Under Sec. for Foreign Affairs, First Commissioner of Works, etc.: 1852-1869.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Turkish
Date Range:
1852-1860
Extent:
6 items

5. Add MS 38987-38996

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Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. LVI1-LXVI. General Correspondence (including minutes) of A. H. Layard during the years 1861-1869, while M.P. for Southwark, Parliamentary Under- Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs under (a) the 1st Earl Russell and (b) the 4th Earl of Clarendon, and First Commissioner of Works (Dec. 1868-Oct. 1869). Some drafts of his replies are among the letters. The volumes from 38992, f. 164, onwards include a long correspondence relating to the erection of the Albert Memorial in...
Scope & Content:
Victoria of England: Correspondence and papers of Sir A. H. Layard as Under Sec. for Foreign Affairs, First Commissioner of Works, etc.: 1852-1869.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish, and Syriac
Date Range:
1861-1869
Extent:
10 items

6. Add MS 38997-39011

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LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. LXVII-LXXXI. General Correspondence of A. H. Layard, with occasional drafts of his replies, while Minister at Madrid. Oct. 1869-Mar. 1877. The names of the writers are given in the Index. Fifteen volumes. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Isabella II of Spain: Amadeo, etc. Correspondence and memoirs, etc., of Sir A. H. Layard as Minister at Madrid: 1869-1877.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:
Oct 1869-Mar 1877
Extent:
15 items

7. Add MS 39012-39033

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LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. LXXXII-CIII. General Correspondence of Sir A. H. Layard while Ambassador at Constantinople, Apr. 1877-May, 1880. For printed correspondence see 39144-39160. The names of the writers are given in the Index. Twenty-two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Abdul Hamid II; Sultan of Turkey: Correspondence and papers of Sir A. H. Layard as Ambassador at Constantinople: 1877-1880.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish, and Turkish
Date Range:
Apr 1877-May 1880
Extent:
22 items

8. Add MS 39034-39048

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Add MS 39034-39048
Title:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vols. CIV-CXVIII. Correspondence of Sir A. H. Layard while in retirement, June, 1880- June, 1891. Continued below in the reserved series, 39098-39100. The names of the writers are given in the Index. Fifteen volumes. Folio and quarto.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Spanish, and Turkish
Date Range:
Jun 1880-Jun 1891
Extent:
15 items

9. Add MS 39054

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Scope & Content:
LAYARD PAPERS. Vol. CXXIV (ff. 282). Papers relating to affairs in Turkey, 1856-1888. Those prior to Layard's embassy relate to the Ottoman Bank and to railway projects. The documents of 1877-1880 are chiefly news-letters in French on the political, military and economic situation in Turkey duri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1856-1888
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 39055

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LAYARD PAPERS. Vol. CXXV (ff. 73). Miscellaneous letters and papers,in general of extra large size, supplementary to preceding volumes; 1834-1883. The chief contents are: 1. Layard's articles of clerkship with Benjamin Austen, solicitor, of Gray's Inn, 20 Jan. 1834. f. 1. 2. Certificate of Lay...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Persian, and Turkish
Date Range:
1834-1883
Extent:
1 item