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  • Theodora de Verdion, an eccentric teacher of languages, a book seller and collector of medals. Engraving, 1803.
  • Theodora de Verdion, an eccentric teacher of languages, a book seller and collector of medals. Engraving by G. Scott, 1803.
  • Richard Robert Jones, a self taught linguist. Coloured etching by A.R. Burt, 1823.
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Catalogue

    • Journals

    Anthropological index.

    Museum of Mankind. Library. | Date: 1983-
    • Books

    Sir William Jones, 1746-1794 : a commemoration / edited by Alexander Murray ; with an introduction by Richard Gombrich.

    | Date: 1998
    • Books
    • Online

    Geografía de las lenguas y carta etnográfica de México : precedidas de un ensayo de clasificación de las mismas lenguas y de apuntes para las inmigraciones de las tribus / por Manuel Orozco y Berra.

    Orozco y Berra, Manuel, 1816-1881. | Date: 1864
    • Books
    • Online

    Lectures on the science of language : delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in April, May, and June, 1861 / by Max Müller.

    Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max), 1823-1900. | Date: 1868
    • Books

    Beiträge zur Ethnographie und Sprachenkunde Amerika's zumal Brasiliens / von Carl Friedrich Phil. v. Martius.

    Martius, Karl Friedrich Philipp von, 1794-1868. | Date: 1867
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