Frank, Othmar, 5 February 1815
Scope and Contents
Othmar Frank (1770-1840), orientalist, Autograph Letter Signed (fragment), 1815.
1 letter, 1 note (watermark of an imperial eagle), 1 blank piece of paper (visually matching the note, watermark "Reichsadler" (imperial eagle)). Letter: 5 February 1815. Partial letter, only the last page is present. It is a report on Frank's Sanskrit studies at the East India College in Hertford near London. Note: undated, purple crayon. "XXXX Sanscrit"
Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Short biographical information, physical description of the letter and note, short summary of the letter, purchase information, provenance.
Transcription included in the file? No.
Dates
- Creation: 5 February 1815
Creator
- Frank, Othmar, 1770-1840 (German Pioneer of Indology) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
German
Full Extent
1 folder
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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