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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Letters to John Murray, publishers, from Heinrich Schliemann |
| Date | 1 Jan 1880 - 6 Dec 1883 |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Author | Schliemann, Heinrich |
| Theme | Travel and the World |
| Description | Letters from Heinrich Schliemann to John Murray III and John Murray IV, with some letters to Robert Cooke, and with related letters and papers. The letters concern mostly the publication of "Ilios" and "Troja". Some of the letters reveal the controversy surrounding Schliemann’s work and his efforts to respond to criticisms, and include a little detail on his continuing excavations. |
| Folio Information |
1880, January-June: folios 1-64; (1) 1880, July-October: folios 65-85.(2) 1881, January-June: folios 86-94; 1881, July-October: folios 95-100. 1882, January-June: folios 101-105; 1882, July-December: folios 106-128. 1883, January-June: folios 129-162; 1883, September-December: folios 163-172. Notes: 1. Includes telegram, 11 February 1880, from Heinrich Schliemann to Philip Smith: folio 24; postcard, 17 May 1880, from F Max Müller to Heinrich Schliemann: folio 58. 2. Includes letter, 14 July 1880, from Archibald Sayce to Robert Cooke: folio 69. |
| Keywords | authors non-fiction history science language and translation classics finance illustration |
| People | Schliemann, Heinrich Murray, John III Cooke, Robert Smith, Philip Sayce, Archibald Müller, F Max Murray, John IV |
| Places | Athens; Greece |
| Linked Documents |
Letters to John Murray, publishers, from Heinrich Schliemann touching on controversies surrounding his work Letters to John Murray, publishers, from Heinrich Schliemann Letters to John Murray, publishers, from Heinrich Schliemann touching on controversies surrounding his work |
| NLS Collection | Incoming correspondence received by John Murray, publishers |
| NLS Reference | MS.41067 |
| Disclaimer | Folio information comes from the library catalogue and is correct to the best of our knowledge. |
| Copyright and Source Archive | The National Library of Scotland |