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Napoleon and his Time

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Abraham Shalom Yahuda 1877-1951 (Creator of the collection)
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מסמכים בכתב יד ומודפסים, מכתבים וצווים הנוגעים לנפוליאון, מלחמות צרפת בתקופתו, ובמיוחד הפעולות הצבאיות סביב הים התיכון וקונגרס וינה. האוסף הוא מעזבונו של אברהם שלום יחזקאל יהודה (1951-1877), חוקר תולדות עם ישראל והתרבות הערבית, פעיל ציוני, סופר ופובליציסט.

Reference Code
ARC. Ms. Var. Yah. 2
Dates
1785-1825
Consists of
1.6 meters..
Languages
French; English;
Description
The collection includes handwritten and printed documents, letters and orders concerning Napoleon, the wars of France in his time, in particular the military actions around the Mediterranean Sea, and the Congress of Vienna.
location
  • The Archives Collection of the National Library of Israel The Archives Collection of the National Library of Israel
Title Napoleon and his Time.
Additional Titles כותרת בעברית: נפוליון ותקופתו - אוסף תעודות.
Notes Additional printed materials on Napoleon are kept under the call number V. 3016. Some letters from General Berthier are kept in V 1320.
Citation Note ARC. Ms. Var. Yah. 2 Napoleon and his Time, Archives department, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem
Host Item Napoleon and his Time
Former Call Number Ms. Yah. Var. 2
Level of Description Fonds Record
Biographical summary Abraham Shalom Yahuda (Jerusalem 1877 - 1951) was an orientalist and collector of manuscripts and documents.
Ownership history The collection was part of the vast private collections of Abraham Shalom Yahuda. The items were purchased by him in 1936 after a public auction of the Emile Brouwet collection at Sotheby's. With the transfer of Yahuda's Estate to the National Library (according to his will) in 1969, also this collection was permanently deposited in the National Library.
Language Note The materials are in French and English.
National Library system number 990032446520205171

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