File BQ/2 - Letter from Max Müller to Bernard Quaritch

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GB 891 BQ-BQ/2

Title

Letter from Max Müller to Bernard Quaritch

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  • 22nd Oct [1868] (Creation)

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Name of creator

(1823-1900)

Biographical history

Max Müller, was a German-born philologist and Orientalist, a founder in the western academic field of Indian studies. He was born in Dessau and was educated in Leipzig. In 1850, he was appointed deputy Taylorian professor of modern European languages atread more

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Letter from Max Müller to Bernard Quaritch in which he writes concerning Sanskrit grammars, recommending that of Wilson and a new one in the Press by Professor Benfey, a German professor (Theodor Benfey (1809 – 1881) was a German philologist).read more

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  • English

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