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22. Add MS 88942/1/62
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88942/1/62
- Title:
- Talbot: Notebook
- Scope & Content:
- The notebook contains mainly notes on the Greek language, such as definition of words and etymology; but also notes on other languages such as Gaelic, Icelandic and German which Talbot relates to Greek. It also includes notes on Latin, some modern European languages and Persian. Talbot mentions a...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, Gaelic, German, Greek, Ancient, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, and Persian
- Date Range:
- 1830s
- Extent:
- 1 notebook (21 folios, 42 pages of text)
23. Add MS 88942/1/64
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88942/1/64
- Title:
- Talbot: Notebook
- Scope & Content:
- The notebook contains etymological notes on Greek, Latin, German, Danish, Italian, Persian, and lists of words with 'uncertain and doubtful origin'. Back to front (upside-down): lists of population figures for England, Wales, Scotland, and other partly demographical figures and accounts of Englis...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Danish, French, Gaelic, Greek, Ancient, Irish, Italian, Latin, Persian, Sanskrit, and Welsh
- Date Range:
- 1830s
- Extent:
- 1 notebook (22 folios, 40 pages of text), 23 loose sheets (23 folios, 44 pages of text)
24. Add MS 88942/1/165
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88942/1/165
- Title:
- Talbot: Notebook ('U.145')
- Scope & Content:
- The notebook consists of notes on cuneiform and transcribed texts, possibly from tablets, on the right page, with footnotes and etymological and philological annotations on the left. The text consists of parts of an Iguvinic inscription in Umbrian and Latin. Talbot might have learned about the ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1856?
- Extent:
- 1 notebook (26 folios, 46 pages of text)
25. Add MS 88942/1/8
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88942/1/8
- Title:
- Talbot: Notebook ('Q')
- Scope & Content:
- This notebook contains rough notes. It might be part of an incomplete series and is certainly related to notebook 'M' (Add MS 88942/1/7), which it continues. It contains botanical notes(e.g. lists of Latin plant names) and miscellaneous notes (e.g. lists of names of scholars in various instituti...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Germanic languages, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1838
- Extent:
- 1 notebook (21 folios, 20 pages of text)
26. Add MS 88942/1/9
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88942/1/9
- Title:
- Talbot: Notebook ('3', in pencil)
- Scope & Content:
- This notebook contains drafts for Hermes, or Classical and Antiquarian Researches, No. 1 (1838), and includes the passages: 'Was Homer acquainted with the art of writing?'; 'On the names of the ancient Roman Months'; and 'On the origin of the names Vesuvius and Soma'. The notebook was started ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1838
- Extent:
- 1 notebook (24 folios, 45 pages of text)
27. Add MS 88942/1/13-25
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88942/1/13-25
- Title:
- Talbot: Notebooks 'S'-'Z'
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Egyptian (Ancient), English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Persian, and Welsh
- Date Range:
- 1836-1839
- Extent:
- 13 notebooks
28. Add MS 88942/1/7
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88942/1/7
- Title:
- Talbot: Notebook ('M')
- Scope & Content:
- This notebook with rough notes is related to notebook 'Q' (Add MS 88942/1/8). It contains an index in the front cover. It starts 'Latin from itself' and continues with wordlists indicating etymological derivations of Latin, Greek and Egyptian. Talbot also refers to his publication Hermes, or Cla...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Egyptian (Ancient), English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1838
- Extent:
- 1 notebook (21 folios, 38 pages of text)
29. Add MS 88942/1/5
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88942/1/5
- Title:
- Talbot: Notebook ('W:H:Talbot')
- Scope & Content:
- Starting with 'Proper names', the exercise book contains notes with definitions of characters of Greek mythology and history and grammatical rules in Latin and Greek on the left pages, and small extracts of printed Greek and Latin verses with written comments in Greek and Latin, as well as trans...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1811?
- Extent:
- 1 notebook (22 folios, 43 pages of text)
30. Add MS 88942/1/10
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88942/1/10
- Title:
- Talbot: Notebook ('3', in pencil)
- Scope & Content:
- This notebook starts with notes 'On the fable of Orpheus and Euridyce - requires that Micalis’ plate should be copied'. Amongst miscellaneous notes on Greek literature and etymology it also contains reflections on the term 'Drama' and other terms related to Greek literature and a short section on...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1837?-1838?
- Extent:
- 1 notebook (24 folios, 48 pages of text)