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Mss Eur F51-54
- Record Id:
- 032-002283476
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002283476
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000075.0x000292
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F51-54
- Title:
- Papers of Dr Thomas Horsfield (1773-1859), who served Dutch and British in Java, Sumatra and Banka 1800-19; employed at India Museum from 1819, Keeper 1836-59; consisting of notes on the natural history of Java and watercolours of scenes on the island. For Horsfield's catalogues of birds, quadrupeds, drawings and impressions of plants of Java: see Mss Eur D 562.
- Scope & Content:
- Papers of Dr Thomas Horsfield (1773-1859), who served Dutch and British in Java, Sumatra and Banka 1800-19; employed at India Museum from 1819, Keeper 1836-59; consisting of notes on the natural history of Java and watercolours of scenes on the island. For Horsfield's catalogues of birds, quadrupeds, drawings and impressions of plants of Java: see Mss Eur D 562.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002283476", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F51-54: Papers of Dr Thomas Horsfield (1773-1859), who served Dutch and British in Java, Sumatra and Banka 1800-19; employed at India Museum…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002283476
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002283476
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 4 volumes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1819
- Date Range:
- 1800-1819
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former Internal References:
- J620-23
- Finding Aids:
- For the full description, see G.R Kaye and E.H. Johnston, Catalogue of Manuscripts in European Languages (London: HMSO, 1937), no. J620-23
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Horsfield, Thomas, naturalist, 1773-1859
- Places:
- Java, Indonesia