Whiter, Walter, 1758-1832 (clergyman and philologist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1758 - 1832
Biography
Walter Whiter (1758-1832), clergyman, philologist
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
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'Nova Tentamina Mythologica, or Attempts to unfold various portions of Mythology by a new mode, or by new materials of illustration, founded on a principle universally known and acknowledged, which are intended to illustrate the connection of Mythology with the acts and the artists of the ancient world,' by Walter Whiter, Early nineteenth century
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Oo.07.44
Scope and Contents
This, which is written out for the Press, consists of 21 parts, (the first 9 having the word 'examined' written outside,) besides an Introduction, and some papers on Free Masonry. There is also a loose sheet in another hand, giving 'A list of Books relative to the subject of Mythology, which belonged to the late Rev. Walter Whiter.'
Dates:
Early nineteenth century
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