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Lane, Edward William, (1801-1876), Arabic scholar and Egyptologist

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Surname: Lane
Forenames: Edward William
Gender: Male
Date: 1801-1876
Biography: ODNB link for Lane, Edward William (1801-1876) Arabic Scholar and Egyptologist
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P164051 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P16701 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1825-28: MS (9 vols) of his Description of Egypt
British Library, Manuscript Collections
2
1826-38: Egyptian views and drawings
British Library, Manuscript Collections
3
draft of Description of Egypt
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
4
archaeological papers, incl drawings, notebooks, notes and corresp
Oxford University: Griffith Institute
NRA 41260 Lane
5
abstract of the history of Lady Gerrya'nah
Gainsborough's House
NRA 33367 Gainsborough
6
1841-76: corresp with Joseph Bonomi
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
NRA 43475
7
1841-58: corresp with George Combe
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
8
1828-50: letters to Robert Hay
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
9
1833-36: letters (26) to the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
UCL: University College London (UCL) Special Collections
NRA 22241 SDUK
10
c1855: draft letters from Sir JG Wilkinson
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 42710
11
1841-76: corresp
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
12
misc letters
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Accessions to Repositories 1966
13
c1820-1849: Album containing a selection of watercolours and drawings created during the periods Lane lived in Egypt between the mid-1820s and the late 1840s
Oxford University: Griffith Institute
See Annual Return 2023