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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/1/34
Title:: Talbot: Notebook ('J')
Scope & Content:: This notebook is probably the continuation of notebook 'I' (Add MS 88942/1/348) and contains etymological notes on possible derivations and etymological connections between English, French, German, Italian, Latin and Greek. Talbot also refers to Turkish and Persian and Dutch. In this notebook Ta...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, Latin, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:: 1845-1858
Extent:: 1 notebook (92 folios, 120 pages of text)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/3/2/32
Title:: Talbot: Publications concerning botany, entomology and zoology
Scope & Content:: 'The Floricultural Cabinet and Florists’ Magazine. January to December 1839. Volume VII.' (1839). Joseph Harrison, Whittaker & Co, London. National Trust Accession: 29093. 'On Heating Plant Structures.' (1847). Mr Joseph Harrison (Ed.). Extract from the 'Floricultural Cabinet'. NTA: 36169.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1839-1847
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/1/135
Title:: Talbot: Notebook ('Miscellanea Assyria Vol I')
Scope & Content:: The notebook concerns 'Assyrian & Babylonian inscriptions' and includes notes on Sir Henry Rawlinson's work on various tablets and objects in the British Museum. Talbot attempts to translate by looking at individual words, making comparisons with Latin and Greek, by comparing his ideas to th...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Akkadian, Akkadian, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:: 29 Jun 1853
Extent:: 1 notebook (39 folios, 48 pages of text)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/1/114
Title:: Talbot: Notebook ('Vol III C')
Scope & Content:: A note on the last page indicates that pp. 4-22 relate to the Annals of Ashurakhbal. The notebook contains notes on shorter inscriptions of monuments. There are page numbers in pencil. Another important inscription Talbot dealt with was the Bellino Cylinder, named after the German philologist Ka...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Akkadian
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 notebook (22 folios, 32 pages of text)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/3/2/5
Title:: Talbot: Publications concerning photography
Scope & Content:: Chimie Photographique. [c 1858]. MM. Barreswil et Davanne, Second Edition, Mallet-Bachelier, Paris. ‘A M Talbot’ is handwritten on the front cover as well as a bookseller's stamp 'David Nutt, Foreign Bookseller, 270. Strand'. Note from Barreswil et Davanne to 'Monsieur Talbot'. (1858). Document...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: circa 1855
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/2/21
Title:: Talbot: Letters to W. H. F. Talbot (COL)
Scope & Content:: Cole, Mary Lucy, Lady (1809, 1811, 1814-1816, 1819, 1820, 1823-1825, 1827, 1830-1832, 1834-1839, 1841, 1848, 1854). National Trust Accession: 27644, 27455, 27380, 27717, 27443, 23034, 23041, 23131, 27408, 27813, 32322, 29180, 29237, 33552, 29291, 32407, 29345, 23359, 27005, 29639, 32587, 29702, ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1809-1854
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/2/201
Title:: Talbot: Letters between family and friends of W. H. F. Talbot (Fragments)
Scope & Content:: Part letters and fragments to: Gaisford, Henrietta Horatia Maria. (1847, 1849). National Trust Accession: 37705, 37702, 31966, 32034 (10 fragments), 23139 (6 part-letters). Other part letters and fragments (1847, 1849). NTA: 37822, 32034 (48 fragments), 23139 (17 part-letters).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1847-1849
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/4/2/8
Title:: Talbot: Material concerning financial and legal matters for the Lacock Estate
Scope & Content:: ‘Covenants between William Henry Fox Talbot Esqr. and Mr West Awdry and his Sureties.’ (3 February, 1840). National Trust Accession: 27307. Report from Francis Attwood to ‘West Awdry Esq.’ concerning a ‘Survey and Valuation of the Glebe Lands and Tithes …’ (8 June, 1836). NTA: 23410. Accounts,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1826-1867
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/1/26
Title:: Talbot: Notebook ('A')
Scope & Content:: This is the first in a large, incomplete series of notebooks, which served as preparations for Talbot's English Etymologies. The notes in this series are more organized than in previous etymological notebooks; single words are underlined that also appear in the publication. The notebook starts ‘...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Latin, Persian, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1840
Extent:: 1 notebook (57 folios, 114 pages of text)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 88942/3/2/29
Title:: Talbot: Publications concerning classics, mythology and assyriology
Scope & Content:: 'Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Alterthumskunde.' (January/February, 1871 to November/December, 1872). C. R. Lepsius, J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, Leipzig. A complete set, 12 copies in total, from January/February 1871 until November/December 1872. German language publication. Natio...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1871-1872
Extent:: 1 file

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