Mary Wortley Montagu - Edward Wortley - 1746-03-20

Mary Wortley Montagu, Avignon

FINA IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ	16040
InstitutionName of Institution.
InventoryInventory number.
AuthorAuthor of the document.	Mary Wortley Montagu
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence.	Edward Wortley
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year .	March 20, 1746
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution.	Avignon ^{43° 56' 57.30" N, 4° 48' 21.24" E}
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation.
LiteratureReference to literature.	Halsband 1977, vol. 2, p. 3681, Grundy 2001, p. 4622, Burnett 2020b, p. 6223
KeywordNumismatic Keywords ^ᵖ	Nimes , Local Finds
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence	English
External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia ^ᵖ	https://tinyurl.com/y4cj8uwh

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Describes the discovery of 'many medals and other pieces of Antiquity' during the excavation of Temple of Diana at Nimes.

References

^ Halsband, R. (1977), The complete letters of Mary Wortley Montagu, 3 vol., Oxford.
^ Grundy, I. (2001) Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Comet of the Enlightenment, Oxford, Oxford University Press.
^ Burnett, Andrew M. (2020), The Hidden Treasures of this Happy Land. A History of Numismatics in Britain from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, BNS Special Publ. No 14 = RNS Special Publ. No 58, London, Spink & Son.