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Add MS 45360
- Record Id:
- 032-002018102
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002018102
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000037.0x000045
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 45360
- Title:
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'SYRIA, ASSYRIA, & ARMENIA': the fourth volume of a series of pencil and water-colour sketches by the Rev. Solomon Caesar Malan on his journey from Alexandretta to Nineveh and Trebizond (mostly dated and in roughly chronological order, with titles and brief explanatory notes); 1 May-29 July 1850. English, with occasional notes in Arabic, Turkish, and Hebrew. Some of the scenes and people portrayed are described in his Philosophy or Truth?, 1865, pp. 87-96. For an account of his whole journey (with reproductions of some of these drawings) see A.N. Malan, Solomon Caesar Malan, D.D., 1897, pp. 154-162. Several of the drawings are also reproduced by Sir A.H. Layard, Discoveries at Nineveh and Babylon, 1853, and by C.J. Gadd, 'A Visiting Artist at Nineveh in 1850', Iraq, v, 1938, pp. 118-122. Cf. also Add. MS. 21258 and the Layard Papers, Add. MSS. 38931-39164. Paper; ff. 93. Folio. A.D. 1850. Presented by his grandson, W. Malan, Esq.
- Scope & Content:
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Armenia: Drawings of Lake Van, Trebizond, etc.: 1850.
Syria: Drawings of Antioch, Aleppo, etc., by S. C. Malan: 1850.
Solomon Caesar al. César Jean Solomon Malan, DD; oriental and biblical scholar: Sketches of Syria, Assyria and Armenia: 1850.
includes:
- ff. 24-60 passim Assyria: Drawings of Nineveh, etc., by Rev. S. C. Malan: 1850.
- ff. 24-60 passim Antiquities: Drawings of excavations at Nineveh: 1850.
- ff. 24-60 passim Nineveh, Assyria: Drawings of excavations, etc.: 1850.
- f. 60b Art. Portraits: Sir A. H. Layard at Nineveh; pencil and watercolour drawing by the Rev. S. C. Malan.: 1850.
- f. 60b Sir Austen Henry Layard, GCB; diplomatist and archaeologist: Drawing of, by Rev. S. C. Malan: 1850.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002018102
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002018102
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1850
- End Date:
- 1850
- Date Range:
- 1 May 1850-29 Jul 1850
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Custodial History:
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Walter Malan, of Exmouth: Presented: in 1939.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Layard, Austen Henry, GCB, archaeologist and politician, 1817-1894
Malan, Solomon Caesar al. César Jean Solomon, DD; oriental and biblical scholar
Malan, Walter, of Exmouth - Places:
- Armenia, Turkey-in-Asia
Assyria, Asia
Nineveh, Assyria
Syria, Middle East