Identificatie
referentie code
GB 891 BHH-BHH/1-BHH/1/33
Titel
Letter from Eugène Burnouf to Brian Houghton Hodgson, 17 February 1836
Datum(s)
- 17th Feb 1836 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Bestanddeel
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
(1801-1852)
Biografie
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.
Naam van de archiefvormer
(1822-)
Institutionele geschiedenis
The Société Asiatique is a French learned society dedicated to the study of Asia. It was founded in 1822 with the mission of developing and diffusing knowledge of Asia. Its boundaries of geographic interest are broad, ranging from the Maghreb to the Far… read more
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Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
Letter from Eugène Burnouf to Brian Houghton Hodgson to inform Hodgson that the Société Asiatique has put aside further money to purchase objects of importance in the study of Buddhism in Nepal. Handwritten in French, 3 sides, dated 17 February 1836.
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Taal van het materiaal
- Frans