Roth, Rudolf von, 1864
Scope and Contents
Rudolf von Roth (1821-1895), Indologist, 2 Autograph Letters Signed 1843-1846, ADS 1864.
2 letters, 1 biographical notice, 1 announcement of lectures.
- Letter 1: undated. Roth is writing to Theodor Benfey, answering some questions about a manuscript [possibly in Sanskrit]. Biographical notice: undated. short manuscript note on Roth's career on a printed sheet titled "Biographische Notizen".
- Letter 2: 11 July 1843. Roth writes to a publisher, offering to send him a translation of a Sanskrit poem (Meghadūta by Kālidāsa) for publication in his journal.
- Announcement of lectures: 20 October 1864. Roth announces a lecture on Sanskrit grammar and a lecture on modern Persian.
Notes by Alfred Stumpff: Short biographical information, physical description of letters 2 and 3, purchase information.
Transcription included in the file? Only the announcement of lectures.
Dates
- Creation: 1864
Creator
- Roth, Rudolf von, 1821-1895 (German Indologist) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
German
Full Extent
1 folder
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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