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Add MS 88942/1/39
- Record Id:
- 040-002188982
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002188938
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000822.0x000297
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88942/1/39
- Title:
- Talbot: Notebook ('Dialogues of the Dead')
- Scope & Content:
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Notebook on Greek mythology. This early notebook contains a short dialogue between Lycurgus and Solon, and another short dialogue between Polycrates and Amasis. Though inscribed with Talbot's name in the front cover, the notebook was probably written by Lady Elisabeth for Talbot's use. Only a few pages are used.
Notebook started: 24 Nov 1807.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002188938
036-002188939
040-002188982 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88942 : The Papers of William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877)
Add MS 88942/1 : William Henry Fox Talbot: Notebooks and loose notes
Add MS 88942/1/39 : Talbot: Notebook ('Dialogues of the Dead') - Hierarchy:
- 032-002188938[0001]/036-002188939[0016]/040-002188982
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88942
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 notebook (37 folios, 10 pages of text)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1807
- End Date:
- 1807
- Date Range:
- 1807
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Dimensions: 159 mm x 100 mm
- Former External References:
- National Trust accession number 26319
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Feilding, Elisabeth Theresa, née Fox Strangways, mother of William Henry Fox Talbot, 1773-1846
- Subjects:
- Classical studies
Mythology