Vaux, William Sandys Wright, 1818-1885 (antiquary)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1818 - 1885
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Fonds
Edward Lane: Papers on the Arabic-English Lexicon
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8843
Scope and Contents
Comprises one bound volume of letters and papers relating to the publication of the Lexicon, including correspondence with Lord Prudhoe, and loose correspondence (copy letters) on the same subject, progress and practicalities of the publication. The correspondence has been calendared to provide short summaries of the contents, including some direct quotation. The catalogue has retained original historic language that may be offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. In order to reflect the...
Dates:
1841-1880 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
From W.S.W. Vaux, Royal Asiatic Society, 22 Albemarle Street, London. With envelope., 22 Oct. 1881
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7603/30
Dates:
22 Oct. 1881
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Letter from William Sandys Wright Vaux to George H. Bowers
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8862/6/43
Scope and Contents
He has consulted [Joseph] Severn about Manchester picture; friends raised 500 guineas for him to paint a large picture, retaining right to present it to a church or institution; Severn agreed with Bowers, altar of Manchester Cathedral was a fit place for it; Severn obtained subscribers' approval; some difficulty about completion: picture rolled up for two years; plan to exhibit it at Royal Institution, Manchester, asking subscriptions to complete; artist has been inconvenienced; Hogarth and...
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Fonds
Sir Edward Clive Bayley: Correspondence to R.N. Cust and W.S.W. Vaux, 1884
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4251/68-74
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.
Dates:
1884
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Miscellaneous Accessions
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- Archival Object 3
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Arabic 1
- Arabic philology 1
- Dictionaries 1
- Egypt 1