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Henry Salt

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English artist, traveller, diplomat, and egyptologist (1780-1827)

Born 1780
Died 1827

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  • Cover of: A voyage to Abyssinia, and travels into the interior of that country, executed under the orders of the British government, in the years 1809 and 1810; in which are included, an account of the Portugese settlements on the east coast of Africa, visited in the course of the voyage; and a concise narrative of late events in Arabia Felix. And some particulars respecting the aboriginal African tribes, extending from Mosambique to the borders of Egypt; together with vocabularies of their respective languages

    First published in 1814 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Essai sur le système des hiéroglyphes phonétiques du dr Young et de m. Champollion, tr. et ...

    First published in 1827 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Neue Reise nach Abyssinien in den Jahren 1809 und 1810

    First published in 1815 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Voyage en Abyssinie: et extrait des voyages de lord Valentia

    First published in 1812 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A voyage to Abyssinia, and travels into the interior of that country, executed under the orders of the British government in the years 1809 and 1810.

    First published in 1967 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Essay on Dr. Young's and M. Champollion's phonetic system of hieroglyphics: with some additional discoveries, by which it may be applied to decipher the names of the ancient kings of Egypt and Ethiopia.

    First published in 1825 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A Voyage to Abyssinia: And Travels Into the Interior of that Country, Executed Under the Orders ...

    First published in 1816 — 1 edition
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Photo of Henry Salt

English artist, traveller, diplomat, and egyptologist (1780-1827)

Born 1780
Died 1827

Subjects

African languages, Description and travel, Travel, Ecriture hiéroglyphique, Egyptian language, Egyptien, Hieroglyphic Writing, Languages, Natural history, Slave trade, Écriture hiéroglyphique, Égyptien (Langue)

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East Africa, Ethiopia

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Jean-François Champollion (1790-1832), Thomas Young (1773-1829)

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  • Salt, Henry.

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September 23, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
March 25, 2015 Edited by George Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import