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451. Add MS 88942/1/311

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Add MS 88942/1/311
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Books & Manuscripts relating to the Illustrious Family of Talbot and its Noble Alliances')
Scope & Content:
Divided into two sections. 1. 'Books & Manuscripts relating to the Illustrious Family of Talbot and its Noble Alliances'. An assembled bibliographical pedigree, combining partly printed descriptions of books and manuscripts (cut and adhered to the notebook folios) and partly copied passages...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 notebook (unbound)

452. Add MS 88942/3/2/3

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Add MS 88942/3/2/3
Title:
Talbot: Publications concerning photography
Scope & Content:
'The Photogram' (May 1900). Vol. 7. No. 77. On page II. there is an advertisement with coupon under the heading 'A Fox-Talbot Relic.' that contains the offer 'a proof from a plate actually made by Fox-Talbot himself in the year 1866.' to 'every reader of The Photogram.' NTA: 35723. 'The Photogra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 file

453. Add MS 88942/1/160

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Add MS 88942/1/160
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('The Second Inscription of Esarhaddon')
Scope & Content:
The notebook contains a translation entitled 'The Second Inscription of Esarhaddon' - for an earlier draft, see Add MS 88942/1/157. The translation deals with the inscription of the Assyrian king Esarhaddon (681–669 BC), to which Talbot dedicated much of his time from the mid 1850s onwards. For f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
between 1875-1877
Extent:
1 notebook (27 folios, 28 pages of text), 5 loose sheets (5 folios, 5 pages of text)

454. Add MS 88942/1/173

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Add MS 88942/1/173
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('The standard inscription of Ashur-akh-bal')
Scope & Content:
Manuscript draft of 'The standard inscription of Ashur-akj-bal translated by H F Talbot FRS'. At the head of the first page, 'Vol VII' is written in pencil (not in Talbot's hand).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Akkadian and English
Date Range:
[1865-1866]
Extent:
1 notebook (20 folios, 12 pages of text)

455. Add MS 88942/1/189

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Add MS 88942/1/189
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('H')
Scope & Content:
This notebook contains mathematical notes on analyses (definite and indefinite integrals, 'On multiform functions', algebraic equations, and 'Arcs in the cubic parabola') and excerpts from books. A few late entries are from October 1835. Notebook started: 11 Oct 1830, Lacock. Designated 'H' on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1830-1835
Extent:
1 notebook (19 folios, 35 pages of text)

456. Add MS 88942/1/192

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Add MS 88942/1/192
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('K')
Scope & Content:
This notebook contains astronomical and mathematical notes. On the penultimate page of the notebook, Talbot records his observation of a total lunar eclipse at Paris, 26 December 1833. The mathematical notes deal with ellipses, hyperbolas, conic sections, parabolas, biquadratic equations, parabo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1833-1841
Extent:
1 notebook (22 folios, 45 pages of text)

457. Add MS 88942/1/40

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Add MS 88942/1/40
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('The Seven Champions of Christendom / A Poem')
Scope & Content:
This early notebook contains a poem (two pages long) entitled ‘The Seven Champions of Christendom’. Only a few more pages in the notebook are used. They contain miscellaneous notes including a brief word list in French and, upside-down, a brief account list. One page seems to be written by Lady ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809
Extent:
1 notebook (22 folios, 7 pages of text)

458. Add MS 88942/1/124

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Add MS 88942/1/124
Title:
Talbot: Notebook ('Notice of a new work on Assyriology by F.D.')
Scope & Content:
Refers to Friedrich Delitzsch, Assyrische Lesestücke (Leipzig, 1876), and includes notes on 'Tablet 42'. Talbot referred to Delitzsch’s publication in several notebooks (Add MS 88942/1/124-127). See also Add MS 88942/1/176-177.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 notebook (20 folios, 29 pages of text)

459. Add MS 88942/1/207

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Add MS 88942/1/207
Title:
Talbot: Notebook (continuation of 'Essay towards a General Solution of Numerical Equations...')
Scope & Content:
This notebook is a continuation of Add MS 88942/1/208, and comprises a continuation of the draft manuscript of 'Essay towards a General Solution of Numerical Equations of all Degrees having Integer Roots' (1875). Notebook pages used are numbered 17-24. With (preceding) loose sheets numbered 13-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874?-1875?
Extent:
1 notebook, plus 8 loose sheets

460. Add MS 88942/3/2/19

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Add MS 88942/3/2/19
Title:
Talbot: Publications concerning classics, mythology and assyriology
Scope & Content:
Analyse Grammaticale Raisonnee de differens Textes Anciens Egyptiens. (1836). François Salvolini, Paris. National Trust Accession: 35524.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 file