Gubernatis, Angelo De, 1840-1913 (Italian writer and oriental scholar)

Scope and Contents Angelo De Gubernatis (1840-1913), oriental scholar, 2 Autograph Letters Signed.3 Letters. - Letter 1: 1 October, year unknown - possibly 1885. Gubernatis writes about a payment the addressee owes him for the sale of 400 Sanskrit manuscripts which he acquired during a trip to India. He had given some of the manuscripts to the National Library of Florence. He also speaks of his intention to open a public museum with his findings on his return to Italy. - Letter 2: 12 August...