Dossier BHH/1/33 - Letter from Eugène Burnouf to Brian Houghton Hodgson, 17 February 1836

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GB 891 BHH-BHH/1-BHH/1/33

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Letter from Eugène Burnouf to Brian Houghton Hodgson, 17 February 1836

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  • 17th Feb 1836 (Création/Production)

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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.

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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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