Huggins, William, 1696-1761

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Birth 1696
Death 1761

Biographical notes:

William Huggins (1696-1761) of Headley Park in Hampshire, England was an early translator of Italian works into English. He published a translation of Lodovico Ariosto's Orlando Furioso in 1757, and attempted a translation of Dante.

From the description of Willaim Huggins papers, 1755-1819 (inclusive), 1755-1761 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612837345

From the guide to the William Huggins papers, 1755-1819 (inclusive), 1755-1761 (bulk)., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

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Subjects:

  • Italian literature Translations into English
  • Translators

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  • Hampshire (England) (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)

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