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036-002103602 Level [38] SubSubSeries

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47382-47384
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. CLXII-CLXIV (ff. 10, 14, 23). Three commonplace books of Princess Lieven, in English, French and Russian, consisting mostly of anecdotes and sayings of Talleyrand and others, but including (Vols. CLXII, f. 6 b; CLXIII, ff. 1 b-13 b passim) notes of accompts, and (Vol. CLXIV, ff. 18-23) inserted papers which include (f. 19) a water-colour drawing, presumably by Princess Lieven, of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 1822.
Scope & Content:: Commonplace Books: Princess Lieven: circ. 1812-1835, n.d.: Engl., Fr. and Russ.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, German, Italian, and Russian
Date Range:: [1812-1840]
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 47342-47345
Title:: LIEVEN PAPERS. Vols. CXVII-CXX. Letters, mostly copies in the hand of an amanuensis, from Princess Lieven to Alexandra, wife of Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia; 1833-1856. French. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:: Nicholas I of Russia: Correspondence of his wife, Alexandra Feodorovna, with Princess Lieven: 1833-1856.: Fr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1833-1856
Extent:: 4 items

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