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789: 693: 555:, the British Ambassador, who employed him in various unofficial diplomatic missions in European Turkey. In 1845, encouraged and assisted by Canning, Layard left Constantinople to make those explorations among the ruins of Assyria with which his name is chiefly associated. This expedition was in fulfilment of a design which he had formed when, during his former travels in the East, his curiosity had been greatly excited by the ruins of 1169: 584: 60: 1549: 847:
thought it 'one of the most interesting books' vowing to 'read it again some day'. An abbreviation of this work, which as a book of travel is even more delightful than its predecessors, was published in 1894, shortly after the author's death, with a brief introductory notice by Lord Aberdare. Layard
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In the 19th cent. A. H. Layard, the excavator of Nineveh, first suggested that the local *Syriac Christian communities in the region were descended from the ancient Assyrians, and the idea was later popularized by W. A. Wigram, a member of the Abp. Of Canterbury's Mission to the Church of the East
424:; 5 March 1817 – 5 July 1894) was an English Assyriologist, traveller, cuneiformist, art historian, draughtsman, collector, politician and diplomat. He was born to a mostly English family in Paris and largely raised in Italy. He is best known as the excavator of 812:, another long-time British resident of Venice, to purchase for him in 1874. In Venice he devoted much of his time to collecting pictures of the Venetian school, and to writing on Italian art. On this subject he was a disciple of his friend 736:(defeated by a 359–46 majority) declaring that in public appointments merit had been sacrificed to private influence and an adherence to routine. After being defeated at Aylesbury in 1857, he visited India to investigate the causes of the 851:
He died on 5 July 1894 at his residence 1 Queen Anne Street, Marylebone, London. After a post mortem autopsy his remains were cremated at the Woking Crematorium in Surrey. His ashes were interred in the cemetery of
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Much of Layard's boyhood was spent in Italy, where he received part of his schooling, and acquired a taste for the fine arts and a love of travel from his father; but he was at school also in England, France and
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Nineveh and its remains : with an account of a visit to the Chaldean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or devil worshippers; and an inquiry into the manners and arts of the ancient Assyrians
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in 1860, and from 1861 to 1866 was Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs in the successive administrations of Lord Palmerston and Lord John Russell. After the Liberals returned to office in 1868 under
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Discoveries among the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon; with travels in Armenia, Kurdistan, and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the Trustees of the British museum
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A Second Series including Bas-Reliefs from the Palace of Sennacherib and Bronzes from the Ruins of Nimroud. From drawings made on the spot during a second expedition to Assyria.
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Coustillas, Pierre ed. London and the Life of Literature in Late Victorian England: the Diary of George Gissing, Novelist. Brighton: Harvester Press, 1978, p.318.
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also from time to time contributed papers to various learned societies, including the Huguenot Society, of which he was first president.
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Layard resigned from office in 1869, on being sent as envoy extraordinary to Madrid. In 1877 he was appointed by Lord Beaconsfield
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and Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Bertie. Their marriage was reportedly a happy one, and they never had any children.
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Nineveh and Babylon A narrative of a second expedition to Assyria, during the years 1849, 1850, and 1851
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The Queen's Ambassador to the Sultan. Memoirs of Sir Henry A. Layard's Constantinople Embassy 1877–1880
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The Madonna and saints painted in fresco by Ottaviano Nelli, in the church of S. Maria Nuova at Gubbio
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Inscriptions in the Cuneiform Character, from Assyrian monuments, discovered by A. H. Layard, D.C.L.
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Autobiography and Letters from his childhood until his appointment as H.M. Ambassador at Madrid.
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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To illustrate the antiquities described in this work he published a large folio volume of
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Apart from the archaeological value of his work in identifying Kuyunjik as the site of
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and having abandoned his intention of proceeding to Ceylon, he returned in 1842 to the
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communities living throughout the Near East were descended from the ancient
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Road to Nineveh: the adventures and excavations of Sir Austen Henry Layard
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Layard remained in the neighbourhood of Mosul, carrying on excavations at
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is one of the most important brands of venetian art glass production.
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The Italian schools of painting – based on the handbook of Kugler
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He had a political career between 1852, when he was elected as a
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Layard now turned to politics. Elected as a Liberal member for
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Foundations in the Dust: The Story of Mesopotamian Exploration
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The man who found Nineveh. The story of Austen Henry Layard
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Feature about the Lanyard and Blenkinsopp Coulson Archives
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an office not connected with foreign affairs, was elected
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After wandering for many months, chiefly in Persia, with
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The Monuments of Nineveh. From Drawings Made on the Spot
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Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to the Ottoman Empire
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Eminent persons: Biographies reprinted from the Times
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descent. His father, Henry Peter John Layard, of the
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during this period. His record of this expedition,
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Early Adventures in Persia, Susiana, and Babylonia.
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(ed.), 1232:The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church 816:, whose views he embodied in his revision of 8: 1848:Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath 1709:Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1682:Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1334:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 970:A Popular Account of Discoveries at Nineveh. 84:12 February 1852 – 21 February 1852 72:Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 778:Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath 732:, and on 15 June moved a resolution in the 648:A Second Series of the Monuments of Nineveh 1893:Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Spain 1570: 808:, and which he had commissioned historian 209:9 December 1868 – 26 October 1869 58: 31: 1923:British expatriates in the Ottoman Empire 824:(1887). He wrote also an introduction to 682:Pauly & C. - Compagnia Venezia Murano 1768:British Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire 1234:. 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Layard believed that the native 551:where he made the acquaintance of 25: 1293:. 11 December 1868. p. 6581. 1272:The Age of Improvement, 1783–1867 1575:Parliament of the United Kingdom 1547: 1167: 406: 261:Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire 1838:Archaeologists of the Near East 927:From Drawings Made on the Spot. 1913:19th-century British diplomats 1863:Trustees of the British Museum 740:. He unsuccessfully contested 571:, already partly excavated by 1: 1493:Sinan, Kuneralp, ed. (2009), 1204:Layard, Austen Henry (1853). 962:, Harrison & Son (London) 744:in 1859, but was elected for 463:) and other British museums. 1903:19th-century English writers 1675:The Lord Stanley of Alderley 1540:Works by Austen Henry Layard 1531:Works by Austen Henry Layard 1497:, The ISIS Press, Istanbul, 1426:, Princeton University Press 1399:, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1348:UK public library membership 1230:Cross, Frank Leslie (2005). 828:'s translation of Morelli's 770:Ambassador at Constantinople 563:, and by the great mound of 117:The Lord Stanley of Alderley 1736:First Commissioner of Works 1546:(public domain audiobooks) 854:Canford Magna Parish Church 754:First Commissioner of Works 634:and the mounds of southern 197:First Commissioner of Works 1959: 1442:Larsen, Mogens T. (1996), 826:Constance Jocelyn Ffoulkes 792:Austen Henry Layard (1883) 628:Royal Geographical Society 471:Layard was born in Paris, 1806: 1797: 1789: 1784: 1774: 1765: 1757: 1752: 1742: 1733: 1725: 1715: 1706: 1698: 1688: 1679: 1671: 1666: 1652: 1637:Member of Parliament for 1635: 1623: 1609: 1594:Member of Parliament for 1592: 1580: 1573: 911:The Monuments of Nineveh. 386: 311: 266: 202: 134: 77: 66: 57: 1617:Thomas Tyringham Bernard 1322:Parry, Jonathan (2006). 1185:Layard, Sir Austen Henry 977:Nineveh and its remains 579:Excavations and the arts 495:in the 1820s and 1830s. 1467:, Thames & Hudson, 1444:The Conquest of Assyria 1190:Encyclopædia Britannica 1083:, 2 volumes, biography 750:William Ewart Gladstone 640:Library of Ashurbanipal 605:Nineveh and Its Remains 438:library of Ashurbanipal 436:known, and in 1851 the 434:Assyrian palace reliefs 393:Sir Austen Henry Layard 230:William Ewart Gladstone 162:The Viscount Palmerston 41:Sir Austen Henry Layard 1843:English Assyriologists 1340:10.1093/ref:odnb/16218 1081:, John Murray (London) 1049:, John Murray (London) 1038:, John Murray (London) 1024:, abridged version of 1022:, John Murray (London) 1011:, John Murray (London) 1000:, John Murray (London) 975:, abridged version of 973:, John Murray (London) 913:, John Murray (London) 793: 701: 607:(2 vols., 1848–1849). 592: 382:Mary Enid Evelyn Guest 1422:Jerman, B.R. (1960), 1211:. G. P. Putnam and Co 1124:"Austen Henry Layard" 1043:Layard, A.H. (1887), 1032:Layard, A.H. (1887), 1016:Layard, A.H. (1867), 1005:Layard, A.H. (1857), 994:Layard, A.H. (1854), 983:Layard, A.H. (1853), 967:Layard, A.H. (1852), 953:Layard, A.H. (1851), 871:, John Murray, London 867:Layard, A.H. (1849), 791: 776:, he was appointed a 695: 586: 553:Sir Stratford Canning 512:Sir Josiah John Guest 1778:The Earl of Dufferin 1432:Kubie, Nora Benjamin 856:in Dorset, England. 784:Retirement in Venice 620:University of Oxford 589:Solomon Caesar Malan 506:On 9 March 1869, at 497:Edgar Leopold Layard 481:Ceylon Civil Service 449:Member of Parliament 306:The Earl of Dufferin 37:The Right Honourable 1793:William Henry Sykes 1512:Silverberg, Robert. 1482:Waterfield, Gordon. 1389:Brackman, Arnold C. 1026:Nineveh and Babylon 730:Aberdeen University 654:antiquities in the 485:Daniel Peter Layard 1702:The Lord Wodehouse 1667:Political offices 1627:Sir Charles Napier 1424:The Young Disraeli 1305:"Sir Henry Layard" 1290:The London Gazette 1126:, National Gallery 796:Layard retired to 794: 752:, Layard was made 702: 593: 178:The Lord Wodehouse 1918:Burials in Dorset 1898:Victorian writers 1816: 1815: 1807:Succeeded by 1785:Academic offices 1775:Succeeded by 1753:Diplomatic posts 1746:Acton Smee Ayrton 1743:Succeeded by 1729:Lord John Manners 1716:Succeeded by 1689:Succeeded by 1653:Succeeded by 1643:1860–1870 1610:Succeeded by 1600:1852–1857 1535:Project Gutenberg 1504:978-975-428-395-2 1486:Layard of Nineveh 1346:(Subscription or 1241:978-0-19-280290-3 835:Murray's Handbook 764:Diplomatic career 756:and sworn of the 503:was his brother. 493:Benjamin Disraeli 475:, to a family of 390: 389: 254:Acton Smee Ayrton 242:Lord John Manners 105:Lord John Russell 16:(Redirected from 1950: 1883:UK MPs 1868–1874 1878:UK MPs 1865–1868 1873:UK MPs 1859–1865 1868:UK MPs 1852–1857 1790:Preceded by 1761:Sir Henry Elliot 1758:Preceded by 1726:Preceded by 1699:Preceded by 1672:Preceded by 1660:Marcus Beresford 1624:Preceded by 1581:Preceded by 1571: 1551: 1550: 1519: 1507: 1489: 1477: 1456: 1438: 1427: 1409: 1398: 1374: 1367: 1361: 1358: 1352: 1351: 1343: 1327: 1319: 1313: 1312: 1301: 1295: 1294: 1281: 1275: 1268: 1262: 1256: 1250: 1249: 1227: 1221: 1220: 1218: 1216: 1209:Internet Archive 1201: 1195: 1194: 1173: 1171: 1170: 1164: 1139: 1133: 1127: 1121: 1103: 1093: 1082: 1071: 1061: 1050: 1039: 1023: 1012: 1001: 990: 974: 963: 961: 938: 924: 914: 898: 883: 872: 830:Italian Painters 814:Giovanni Morelli 734:House of Commons 696:Caricature from 688:Political career 660:Syriac Christian 573:Paul-Émile Botta 541:Bakhtiari people 457:National Gallery 423: 422: 419: 418: 415: 412: 403: 351: 349: 331: 329: 316:Personal details 302: 294:Sir Henry Elliot 290: 271: 250: 238: 226: 207: 186: 174: 166:The Earl Russell 158: 139: 125: 113: 101: 82: 62: 52: 32: 21: 1958: 1957: 1953: 1952: 1951: 1949: 1948: 1947: 1818: 1817: 1812: 1803: 1795: 1780: 1771: 1763: 1748: 1739: 1731: 1721: 1712: 1704: 1694: 1685: 1677: 1662: 1658: 1644: 1642: 1633: 1629: 1619: 1615: 1613:Richard Bethell 1605:Richard Bethell 1601: 1599: 1590: 1588:Richard Bethell 1586: 1548: 1527: 1522: 1510: 1505: 1492: 1480: 1475: 1459: 1454: 1441: 1430: 1421: 1407: 1387: 1383: 1381:Further reading 1378: 1377: 1368: 1364: 1359: 1355: 1345: 1321: 1320: 1316: 1303: 1302: 1298: 1283: 1282: 1278: 1269: 1265: 1257: 1253: 1242: 1229: 1228: 1224: 1214: 1212: 1203: 1202: 1198: 1183:, ed. 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A.H. Layard
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Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
Queen Victoria
Lord John Russell
The Lord Stanley of Alderley
Lord Stanley
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The Viscount Palmerston
The Earl Russell
The Lord Wodehouse
Edward Egerton
First Commissioner of Works
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William Ewart Gladstone
Lord John Manners
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Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire
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Sir Henry Elliot
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