Michaelis, Johann David, 1775

Johann David Michaelis (1717-1791), orientalist, Autograph Letter Signed 1775, about Abulfeda manuscripts.

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- 16 April 1775, Gottingen. Written in Latin, this letter is addressed to Monsieur Capperonier at the Bibliothèque du Roy in Paris. It concerns the loans of several Arabic manuscripts. One of which is the Abul Feda Manuscript. Michaelis asks if he can extend the loan.

Notes by Alfred Stumpff: A typed transcription accompanied by one page of commentary notes. One page of biographical information on Johann David Michaelis. One page with a handwritten, unfinished German translation of the letter.

Transcription included in the file? Yes.