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Reference code
GB 891 RAS COLL3-RAS COLL3/2-RAS COLL3/2/1-RAS COLL3/2/1/4
Title
Memorandum of books, drawings, maps &c. presented to the Royal Asiatic Society by Lieut.Col Doyle
Date(s)
- 10th Mar 1834 (Creation)
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Name of creator
Administrative history
The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation of… read more
Name of creator
(1770-1842)
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Scope and content
"Memorandum of books, drawings, maps &c. presented to the Royal Asiatic Society by Lieut.Col Doyle, 10th March 1834". The list is summarised as 187 books, 173 maps and plans, 18 Persian manuscripts and a large portfolio of drawings. Handwritten, 2 pieces, 6 sides.
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Language of material
- English