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D8760 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1714-1994
F - Family records of the extended Franklin family and the Gell family of Hopton Hall - 1714-1994
LIB - Printed volumes and other printed material, mostly on Sir John Franklin and related topics - 1714-1994
2 - Books identified as having been in the possession of Eleanor Anne Porden, first wife of Sir John Franklin - 1714-1821
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8760/F/LIB/2/5
Former Reference
D3311/152
Title
"The Tragedies of Aeschylus" (in Greek), given by Mr Flaxman to Eleanor Anne Porden
Date
1809
Description
Published by Bliss, Oxford, from the edition of Christian Gottfried Schutz, 454 pages, one cover detached, the other missing.
Given on 14 July 1811[Eleanor's 16th birthday]; once belonged to John Philip Gell.
Extent
1 volume
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Language
Greek
Term
Greek (classical)
Greek literature
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Aeschylus (fl 5th century BC); Greek playwright in antiquity
Flaxman; John (1755-1826); sculptor, designer, artist
Gell; John Philip (1816-1898); Anglican clergyman
Porden; Eleanor Anne (1795-1825); poet and first wife of explorer Sir John Franklin
Schutz; Christian Gottfried (1747-1832); Classical scholar and humanist
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