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61. Add MS 88942/1/17

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/17
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('S.5')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is the fifth part of a series created at Sidmouth called 'S' of which S1-S5 are indicated. The notebook contains notes on languages and etymology, mainly Greek. It also includes passages on the etymology of the names of the days and the months, Greek gods and Greek places. Notebo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 notebook (92 folios, 184 pages of text)

62. Add MS 88942/1/136

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Add MS 88942/1/136
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Miscellanea Assyria Vol II')
Scope & Content:
The notebook considers 'signs whose value is required' and testifies to Talbot's interest in cuneiform based on his knowledge of ancient Persian. He studies the names of Greek gods and sign variation, makes cross linguistic comparisons and looks at grammatical forms. Talbot uses Botta's, Hinck's...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian, Akkadian, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Latin, and Persian, Old
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 notebook (62 folios, 127 pages of text)

63. Add MS 88942/1/25

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/25
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Z' - '2' in pencil)
Scope & Content:
This notebook continues on from Add MS 88942/1/24 and is the last notebook in a larger, incomplete series. It contains notes on the etymology of Greek names and places, the etymology of Roman languages and their derivations from Greek and Latin. It also contains notes for English Etymologies, no...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
1 notebook (60 folios, 120 pages of text)

64. Add MS 88942/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/16
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('S.4')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is the forth part of a series created at Sidmouth called 'S' of which S1-S5 are indicated. It contains notes on languages and etymology. It deals with phrases of expression in English, Greek and Italian. It also contains chapters on the names, the lives and the meaning of Greek god...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 notebook (66 folios, 132 pages of text)

65. Add MS 88942/1/19

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/19
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('U')
Scope & Content:
The notebook is part of a larger series and continues from Add MS 88942/1/18. It contains etymological notes of Latin, Etruscan and Greek, and description of Greek gods and mythological characters. Notebook started: 24 Oct 1837.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 notebook (85 folios, 173 pages of text)

66. Add MS 88942/1/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/14
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('S.2')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is the second part of a series created at Sidmouth called 'S' of which S1-S5 are indicated. It contains notes on English, Greek and German etymology, of which a few were crossed out, and etymological notes on the origin of names in Greek mythology (Neptunus, Saturnus, Rhea, Vulcanu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, German, and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 notebook (46 folios, 87 pages of text)

67. Add MS 88942/1/15

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/15
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('S.3')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is the third part of a series created at Sidmouth called 'S' of which S1-S5 are indicated. It contains general and etymological notes on Greek gods (Apollo, Hercules, Deucalion, Idas and Lynceus, Argus, Amphitrite, Europa, Cyclopes, Centaurus and Lapithae, Neptune/Poseidon and Mine...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
1836-1837
Extent:
1 notebook (46 folios, 88 pages of text)

68. Add MS 88942/1/35

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/35
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('K' in pencil, may not be in Talbot's hand)
Scope & Content:
This notebook is possibly the continuation of Notebook 'J' (Add MS 88942/1/34). It might be part of a larger series and contains English, Greek, Latin, German, French, Spanish and Dutch etymological notes on words, names and places as well as notes on Assyrian names and places. Talbot refers to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
1847-1848
Extent:
1 notebook (16 folios, 33 pages of text)

69. Add MS 88942/1/20

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/20
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('U.2')
Scope & Content:
Notebook continues from Add MS 88942/1/19 and contains notes on the etymology of names of Greek gods and the connection between Greek and mostly Roman languages. Notebook started: 2 Dec 1837.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, and Persian
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 notebook (46 folios, 92 pages of text)

70. Add MS 88942/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/13
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('S.1')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is the first of the etymological series S-Z (Add MS 88942/1/13-25) and at the same time the first of a smaller subseries of five notebooks ('S' series Add MS 88942/1/13-17) within the series 'S-Z'. The notebook starts with notes on Egyptian hieroglyphics and mythology and continue...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Egyptian (Ancient), English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, Latin, and Persian
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 notebook (34 folios, 68 pages of text)