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Heyne's 'Archaeology'


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0103 MS GERM 28

Held at: University College London

Title: Heyne's 'Archaeology'

Date(s): 19th century

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 2 volumes, containing 270 (+ 4 blank) and 189 (+ 51 blank) leaves respectively

Name of creator(s): Unknown

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Christian Gottlob Heyne: born, 1729; German humanist, of the University of Göttingen; died, 1812.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Manuscript volume, 19th century, containing a copy of Christian Gottlob Heyne's 'Archäologie'.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: German

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Open.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Normal copyright restrictions apply.

Physical characteristics:

Paper manuscript, bound in red morocco, stamped with gilt. One hand throughout.

Finding aids:

Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935); handlist at University College London Special Collections.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Pressmarks: 53 a / 20.21; a 2 9-10.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Unknown.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Aug 2001


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Archaeology
History

Personal names
Heyne | Christian Gottlob | 1729-1812 | German humanist

Corporate names

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