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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 25613-25675 Language French Place Egypt, Africa

1. Add MS 25613-25675

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The "Collectanea Ægyptiaca" of James Burton, formed between 1820 and 1839, and were presented by Decimus Burton. Sixty-three volumes.
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Topography Collections of Drawings: Drawings illustrative of Burton's Collectanea Ægyptiaca: 19th cent. Egypt: Collectanea Ægyptiaca, by J. Burton: 1820-1839. James Burton: Collectanea Ægyptiaca: 1820 - 1839. Antiquities: Collectanea Ægyptiaca, diaries, drawings and notes, by James Burton: 18...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Turkish
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
63 items

2. Add MS 25659

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MEMORANDA, sketches, and correspondence, of J. Burton, relating to the trilingual stone at Cairo; 1821-1829. The writers are- Dr. Thomas Young; London, 28 Nov. 1821, f. 13. [Lieut.-Colonel] W[illiam] M[artin] Leake to G. B. Greenough; Ware, 17 Sept. 1827, f. 15. Consul John Barker; Alexandria, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1821-1829
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 25665

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MINERALOGICAL Collections of Albert Ginsberg, a Swiss, in Egypt, 1825-1830. Fr. with Eng. translations, viz.:- 1. "Catalogue dune collection de Roches dun Voyage Mineralogique depuis l'Egypte ali pays du Sennar en 1825," f. 1. 2. "Route de voyage d'Assouant en Egipte au Sennar en 1825," f. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1825-1830
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 25671

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NOTES and memoranda on the botany of Egypt, with a few sketches and with references to collections made by J. Burton during his travels. At f. 16 is a "Catalogue dune suite de Plantes avec les noms en Arrabe, réceullie dans les Montagnes Tor et Sinai dans le mois de May et Juin 1832," by A. Gins...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item