Material, [ca. 17--], for Jan Potocki's "Voyages dans les steps dAstrakhan et du Caucase" Circa 18th century

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Material, [ca. 17--], for Jan Potocki's "Voyages dans les steps dAstrakhan et du Caucase" Circa 18th century

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.914.79.P85.m-ead.xml

This material includes drafts of chapters from Potocki's "Voyages."

1.0 Volume(s), Ca. 100 p., photocopies

American Philosophical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6631225

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Potocki, Jan, hrabia, 1761-1815

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Jan Potocki, a Polish historian, archeologist, and short-story writer, was born into the Polish aristocracy. Highly educated, he was fluent in French and regarded it as his second language. He served as an adviser to Catherine the Great and Alexander I, who appointed him head of a scientific mission to China in 1805. In the 1950s Roger Caillois discovered Potocki's Manuscrit Trouvé à Saragosse, a collection of exotic-erotic stories. From the description of Manuscrit trouvé à Sara...

Zoltowska, Maria Evelina

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