Pavie, Théodore, 1852
Scope and Contents
Théodore Pavie (1811-1896), orientalist and traveller, Autograph Letter Signed 1852, to his father Louis.
1 Letter
- 2 February 1852, Paris. Letter to Pavie's father, Louis Pavie in Angers. He writes to let him know that he has returned to Paris. He gives news of several people, including his teacher Burnouf and describes an inspiring visit to the Louvre. He recounts his journey from Leuven and Brussels and asks his father to send him all his Hindi and Sanskrit books.
Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Summary of the letter with several citations in French. A description of the letter and its purchase in German. Partial manuscript transcription of the letter, it covers the first 10 lines and the last 20.
Transcription included in the file? partial manuscript transcription.
Dates
- Creation: 1852
Creator
- Pavie, Théodore, 1811-1896 (French traveller and writer) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
French and German
Full Extent
1 folder
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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