Dr. Covel's Notes on Galata
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10965971 |
|---|---|
| Authors | F W Hasluck (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1905 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Pages | 50-62 |
| Publication date | 1905-11-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Annual of the British School at Athens (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0068-2454 • E-ISSN: 2045-2403 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0068245400002410 |
| OpenAlex | W2327571095 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
Dr. Covel was chaplain to the Embassy at Constantinople from 1669 to 1677. Of his copious and interesting Journals, a portion, relating chiefly to his voyage and to political affairs at Constantinople, has been edited, with a portrait and biographical notice, by J. T. Bent, and published by the Hakluyt Society in 1893. The Journals were, in part at least, intended for publication, for Grelot refers to an expected work of Covel's on the walls of Constantinople; the notes on Galata are more detailed than those of most contemporary writers, and, though they are in Covel's handwriting, are possibly borrowed; it is not his habit to write in Latin, and the reference to the tomb of the Comte d'Artois as still in possession of the monks, perhaps points to a slightly earlier original
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| Citations per year | 0.04 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1979 - 2020 (42) |
| Highly cited | No |