Series WHF/16 - Letters from Sir Austen Henry Layard to William Henry Flower

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WHF/16

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Letters from Sir Austen Henry Layard to William Henry Flower

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  • 1888 - 1891 (Creation)

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Extent: 1 folder, 5 letters (with photocopies except for 16/2)

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Letters from Sir Austen Henry Layard to William Henry Flower

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      Admin History: Sir Austen Henry Layard GCB PC (5 March 1817 – 5 July 1894) was an English traveller, archaeologist, cuneiformist, art historian, draughtsman, collector, politician and diplomat. He is best known as the excavator of Nimrud and of Niniveh, where he uncovered a large proportion of the Assyrian palace reliefs known, and in 1851 the library of Ashurbanipal

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