Ref NoWIA GC/1911/127
TitleWarburg, Aby to Boll, Franz 27/09/1911
WriterWarburg, Aby
RecipientBoll, Franz
Date27/09/1911
DateNoteKopierbuch IV, 156, 157 and copy of orginal
Formatmanuscript, also scan of letter held in Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg (Heid.Hs.2108)
Contentsthanks him for his card; informs him that he has hired a young linguist, starting on 01/10/1911, who is already working on the decans [[Wilhelm] Printz]; [G.] Keyssner found a post; mentions the English translation by [H. T.] Colebrooke on the zodiac, plans to attach it to his own article; it would suit Warburg if [Christian] Bartholomae could check the text of Warburg's article; discusses the schedule for finishing his research; he will submit his introduction, the detailed discussion of the problem, and supporting material by October; cannot submit the finished article before having seen the manuscript in Heidelberg; hopes to do so c. 12/11/1911 on his return journey from a voyage to Greece; they leave on 14/10/1911 from Genoa; he also found an illustrated Arabic manuscript which might have been the source for the Heidelberg manuscript; plans to submit the finished article after Christmas; could he ask Dr. [H. H.] Weber to look out for astrological illuminated Arabic manuscripts and for Latin manuscripts, called 'Picatrix', on his research trip?

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DS/UK/1277Boll; Franz (01/07/1867-03/07/1924); Prof. Dr. phil.01/07/1867-03/07/1924
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DS/UK/2245Warburg; Aby Moritz (13/06/1866-26/10/1929); Professor, Dr.13/06/1866-26/10/1929
DS/UK/2310Keyssner; G. (1867-1928)1867-1928
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