WENTWORTH BEQUEST. Vol. CCLVII. Diary; 23 April-13 May 1873. With pictorial sketch-maps of Asia Minor.Maps and Plans: Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, poet: Asia Minor: Sketch-maps by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt of Asia Minor: 1873.Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, poet: Art. Ill... 23 Apr 1873-13 May 1873
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Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen, 1840-1922
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Wilfred Scawen Blunt was an English author and explorer. He was born in Sussex, and served in the diplomatic corps in Europe and South America. He retired in 1872, married Anne Isabella Noel, Lord Byron's granddaughter, and they travelled through Europe and the Middle East, and went into partnership breeding Arabian horses. He vociferously opposed British imperialism, and was imprisoned in 1888 for supporting Irish Home Rule. He kept a diary for most of his adult life, and also wrote numerous tr...