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J. A. Vullers
Title of object: J. A. Vullers Type of object: Notiz Author: Fritz Krenkow Languages: per
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Title: Joannis Augusti Vullers Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum T.1; ʾ - ḏ Year: 1855 Sign: 8: IIa 550.1 Kataloglink: https://katalogplus.sub.uni-hamburg.de/vufind/Record/145207382between pages: 140-141 Collection: Krenow archive
Professor Dr. h. c. Fritz Krenkow (1872 - 1953), a connoisseur of ancient Arabic language and literature and editor and translator of poetic, lexical and historical Arabic texts, member of the Dairat ul-Ma'arif of Haidarabad and Membre de l' Academie Arabe de Damas, donated his entire Arabic library with a total of 2,750 books to the Seminar for the History and Culture of the Middle East at the University of Hamburg in 1949. Between the pages of these books, numerous handwritten notes and notes by Fritz Krenkow were found, which in their entirety reflect his outstanding knowledge of the various branches of Arabic and Persian literature and his great passion and precision in comparing, translating and interpreting the content and characteristics of these literary works.
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