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Egerton MS 2385

Record Id:
032-001983341
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-001983341
MDARK:
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LARK:
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Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2385
Title:

ORIGINAL letters of eminent foreigners; 1774-1839:-

1. C[arsten] Niebuhr, the traveller, to [Lorenz Johann Daniel] Succow lor Suckow], pofessor at rena; Copenhagen, 25 July, 1774. Germ. f. 1.

2. Raffaelle Morghen, engraver, to Dr. Francesco Aglietti, at Venice; Florence, 17 Oct. 1801. Ital. f. 3.

3. [Friedrich von] Gentz to Madame [de Staël ?]; Teplitz [in Bohemia], 31 May, 1808. Fr. f. 4.

4. [François Pierre Guillaume] Guizot, "secrétaire général du Ministére de la Justice" to [Gilbert Joseph Gaspard], Comte de Chabrol [de Volvic], Préfet de la Seine; 11 Aug. 1815. Fr. f. 6.

5. Ant[onio] Canova, sculptor, to [Jean Baptiste] Wicai., painter; 11 -Apr. 1821. Ital. f. 7.

6. [Friedrich] Rückert, poet and orientalist, to -; Erlangen, 28 -Nov. [18]39. Germ. f. 9. Paper. Folio.

Scope & Content:

includes:

  • f. 1 Lorenz Johann Daniel Succow, alias Suckow; Professor at Jena: Letter to, from C. Niebuhr: 1774.: Germ.
  • f. 1 Carsten Niebuhr: Letter to L. J. D. Succow: 1774.: Germ.
  • f. 3 Raffaello Morghen, Engraver: Letter to Dr. Aglietti: 1801.: Ital.
  • f. 4 Friedrich von Gentz, Secretary to Prince Metternich, etc: Letter to Madame de Staël: 1808.
  • f. 6 François Pierre Guillaume Guizot, French statesman: Letter to the Comte de Chabrol: 1815.: Fr.
  • f. 6 Gilbert Joseph Gaspard Chabrol de Volvic, Comte; Prefect of the Seine: Letter to, from F. P. G. Guitot: 1815.
  • f. 7 Antonio Canova, sculptor: Letter to J. B. Wicar: 1821.: Ital.
  • f. 9 Friedrich Rückert, Poet and Orientalist: Letter to -: 1839.: Germ.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Egerton Manuscripts
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-001983341
Is part of:
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Hierarchy:
032-001983341
Container:
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 item
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
French
German
Italian
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1774
End Date:
1839
Date Range:
1774-1839
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Canova, Antonio, sculptor
Chabrol de Volvic, Gilbert Joseph Gaspard, Comte, Prefect of the Seine
Gentz, Friedrich, Secretary to Prince Metternich, etc
Guizot, François Pierre Guillaume, statesman and historian, 1787-1874
Morghen, Raffaello, Engraver
Niebuhr, Carsten, author, 1733-1815
Rückert, Friedrich, Poet, philologist and translator, 1788-1866
Succow,, Lorenz Johann Daniel, alias Suckow; Professor at Jena