Layard, Henry Austen
Record IDcnp01432588
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01432588
Gendermale
Biographical Data1817 - 1894
Last Edit2024-02-08
General Note
archeologo e politico, con gli scavi di Ninive e Nimrud diede avvio agli studi moderni di archeologia mesopotamica. Visse gli ultimi anni della sua vita a Venezia, a Ca' Cappello in San Polo, ove si trovava parte della sua collezione di opere d'arte, ora conservata al British Museum di Londra.
Nationality: United Kingdom
Engl. Archäologe
Homme politique. - Archéologue. - Historien de l'art. - Cunéiformiste
Note de regroupement par domaine: Préhistoire et histoire ancienne (930)
More Information
Further Biographical Data1817-1894
05.03.1817-05.07.1894
05.03.1817-05.07.1894
1817-1894
Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur
Primary Language(s)English
Title of NobilitySir
ActivityPersonen zu Kunstwissenschaft, Kunsthistoriker (13.1bp) (sswd)
Personen der Geschichtswissenschaft (Historiker, Archäologen) (16.1p) (sswd)
Archäologe (gnd)
Diplomat (gnd)
Politiker (gnd)
Reisender (gnd)
Archäologe
Assyriologe
Geographic NoteGB (iso3166)
Großbritannien
NationalityUnited Kingdom
Sign, Mark, Device etc.Exlibris – Exlibris Show image
Place of Activity
Place of BirthParis (1817)
Lieu de naissance Place of DeathLondres (1894)
Lieu de mort
Names
HeadingLayard, Henry Austen
used in: Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana (Venice)
Layard, Austen Henry
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris; Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; HANS, SUB Göttingen (Germany)
Layard, Austen Henry
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Layard, Austen Henry
used in: Biblioteka Narodowa, Warszawa
Variant NameLayard, A. Henry
Layard, Austen
Layard, Austen H.
Layard, Austin
Layard, Austin H.
Layard, Austin Henry
Layard, Henry
Layard, Henry A.
Layard, Henry Austen
Layard, Henry Austin
Sources
Found inLayard, H.A., Autobiography and letters from his childhood until his appointment as H. M. Ambassador at Madrid, London 1903. — G. Furlani, Layard, Henry Austen, in: Enciclopedia dell'arte antica classica e orientale, Roma 1961, v. 4, p. 511. — Fales, F. M. - Hickey, B. J., Symposium Internazionale "Austen Henry Layard tra l'Oriente e Venezia" : Venezia, 26-28 ottobre 1983, Roma 1987. — C. Riva, La collezione Layard nel catalogo dattiloscritto 1896, "Predella: journal of visual arts", 35(2014), p. 53-78.. — M. — LoC-NA. — W poszukiwaniu Niniwy / Austen Henry Layard. - Warszawa, 1983. — NUKAT. — NEP. — Giovanni Santi e l'affresco di Cagli / Austen Henry Layard, 1994. — La première campagne de la Crimée ou les batailes mémorables de l'Alma, de Balaklava et d'Inkermann / Austin Layard, 1855. — GDEL. — Dictionnaire biographique d'archéologie : 1798-1945 / Éve Gran-Aymerich, 2001. — LC Authorities - http://authorities.loc.gov (2013-10-08). — BN Cat. gén.. — BN Cat. gén. suppl.
Imprint SourcesA second series of the monuments of Niniveh. - 1853
Discoveries in the ruins of Niniveh and Babylon. - 1853
La première campagne de la Crimée ou les batailles mémorables de l'Alma, de Balaklava et d'Inkerman. - 1855
Nineveh and its remains. - 1849
Sir A. Henry Layard. - 1903
The monuments of Nineveh. - 1850