Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 BHH-BHH/1-BHH/1/49
Title
Copy of letter from Eugène to Brian Houghton Hodgson, 10 May 1841
Date(s)
- 10th May 1841 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Eugène Burnouf (April 8, 1801 – May 28, 1852) was an eminent French scholar and orientalist who made significant contributions to the deciphering of Old Persian cuneiform.
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Copy of letter from Eugène Burnouf to Brian Houghton Hodgson (BHH/1/48) to thank him and discuss manuscripts. Handwritten in French, 3 sides, dated 10 May 1841.
Conditions of access and use area
Language of material
- French
Access points
Name access points
- Burnouf Eugène 1801-1852 Orientalist (Subject)