Fonds RFM - Papers of Reinhold F.G. Müller

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GB 891 RFM

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Papers of Reinhold F.G. Müller

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  • 1922-1924 (Création/Production)

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Four typed sheets and one printed sheet.

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(1882-1966)

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Reinhold F.G. Müller was an historian of medicine in Germany who worked in the field of the Indian history of medicine from the 1920s to the 1960s. He influenced German, American and Indian researchers. Müller studied a wide range of topics including the history of Indian gynaecology, psychiatry, immunology and general practice and his subsequent articles were published in the principal contemporary magazines.

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The material was created by Reinhold F.G. Müller.

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Reinhold F.G. Müller sent this material to the Royal Asiatic Society.

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Two letters and three articles by Reinhold F.G. Müller. These are:

  • Letter from Reinhard Müller to the Royal Asiatic Society to send an article from the Archivs für Geschichte der Medizin BD.15, Leipzig, about John Ambrose Barth, November 192,3 and two articles on the name 'Tschmolungma', one of which he asks to be forwarded to the Royal Geographical Society. Due to difficulties in obtaining material he also asks for the Society to send articles on Asian medicine. Typed, dated 10 December 1923.
  • Letter from Reinhard Müller to the Royal Asiatic Society to thank for material sent and that he will send copies of his articles concerning them once published. He gives his bookseller, Otto Harrassowitz, as a suitable means of getting material to him and payment. Typed, dated 26 January 1924.
  • "Abschrift - Mitteilungen zur Geschichte der Medizin und der Naturwissenschaften XXI Bd. Nr.1 Nr. 95/96, 1922." - review by Müller of L.A. Waddell's Ancient Indian Anatomical Drawings from Tibet, J.F. Fleet's The Standard Height of an Indian Man; and Berthold Laufer's Das Gitralakshana. Typed, dated 1922.
  • "Abschrift - Mitteilungen zur Geschichte der Medizin und der Naturwissenschaften XXII Bd. Nr. 1/2 Nr. 100/101, 1923" - review by Müller of W.S. Hadaway’s Some Hindu “Silpa” Shastras in their Relation to South Indian Sculpture. Typed, dated 1923.
  • Über asiatische Bergnamen - an offprint of an article by Müller from the Zeitschrift des Ōsterreichischen Alpenklubs, November 1923, concerning the naming of mountains in Tibet. Printed, dated November 1923.

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Open. Please contact the archivist. Details can be found here : https://royalasiaticarchives.org/. The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it will help if an appointment is made via phone or email. Please bring photo ID.

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Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.

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  • allemand

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    The Society has several pamphlets written by Müller in its Library Collections. More details can be found on the catalogue: https://ras.koha-ptfs.co.uk/

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    gb 891 rfm

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    This catalogue was created by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2024.

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