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Layard, Austen Henry, Sir, Knight (archaeologist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1817 - 1894

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

First proof, "Sir A. Henry Layard G.C.B., D.C.L. : autobiography and letters from his childhood until his appointment as H.M. Ambassador at Madrid" : "Chapter [VII]. Politics and art, 1851-69"., ? 1903.

 File
Identifier: MS.42404
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Austen Henry Layard wrote books and articles about his travels, excavations, later career and painting. Many of the publications were published by John Murray during a period of over 50 years.

The papers here contain the manuscripts and proofs for many of these works, including articles Layard wrote for the 'Quarterly Review'. There are also typescripts in this series, mostly relating to memoirs of Layard from his time as British Minister to Spain and Turkey.

Dates: ? 1903.

Marked galley proofs, "Early Adventures in Persia, Susiana and Babylonia", by Austen Henry Layard., ? 1884-? 1886.

 Item
Identifier: MS.42401
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Austen Henry Layard wrote books and articles about his travels, excavations, later career and painting. Many of the publications were published by John Murray during a period of over 50 years.

The papers here contain the manuscripts and proofs for many of these works, including articles Layard wrote for the 'Quarterly Review'. There are also typescripts in this series, mostly relating to memoirs of Layard from his time as British Minister to Spain and Turkey.

Dates: ? 1884-? 1886.

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  • Subject: Galley proofs. Proofs (printed matter). X

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Autobiographies. 1
Euphrates. Asia - Euphrates . River. Longitude: 47.5000. Latitude: 31.0833. 1
Khuzestan. Asia - Iran - Khuzestan. province. Longitude: 49.0000. Latitude: 31.0000. 1
Mesopotamia . Asia - Mesopotamia. General region. Longitude: 44.0000. Latitude: 34.0000. 1
Syria. Asia - Syria. nation. Longitude: 38.0000. Latitude: 35.0000. 1