Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 102, October 11, 1851 by Various
"Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 102, October 11, 1851" by Various is a scholarly periodical written in the mid-19th century. This publication serves as a platform for literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and others to exchange knowledge and inquiries. Its content encompasses a wide range of subjects, showcasing historical insights, folk lore, and queries about notable figures and events. The opening of the volume presents a variety of notes and queries
that touch on significant topics, such as inquiries about the effigies of English sovereigns in France, the deciphering of Arabic inscriptions, and the customs surrounding funerals in different cultures. For example, a detailed note reflects on the historical context and artistic value of effigies discovered in a French abbey, while another observes a unique funeral ceremony in Hamburg, highlighting local customs. These entries set the tone for a diverse collection of knowledge-sharing, inviting readers to engage with the rich tapestry of historical and cultural information. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 102, October 11, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 38773 |
| Release Date | Feb 6, 2012 |
| Last Update | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 290 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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