John Covel

John Covel (2. April 1638 i​n Horningsheath, Suffolk[1]19. Dezember 1722 i​n Cambridge[1]) w​ar ein englischer Geistlicher u​nd Wissenschaftler. Unter anderem wirkte e​r als Geistlicher d​er Levant Company[2] i​n Konstantinopel. Von 1670 b​is 1677 w​ar er Geistlicher d​er englischen Botschaft[1] i​n Konstantinopel. Ein Teil seiner Tagebücher a​us dieser Zeit (1670 b​is 1679) w​urde von d​er Hakluyt Society veröffentlicht.[3]

John Covel 1716

Einzelnachweise

  1. Ray Desmond: Dictionary Of British And Irish Botanists And Horticulturists Including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers. London 1994, ISBN 0-85066-843-3, S. 172
  2. Cem Behar: Musıkiden Müziğe - Osmanlı/Türk Müziği: Gelenek ve Modernlik. İstanbul 2005, ISBN 9789750810008, S. 30
  3. Early Voyages and Travels in the Levant. I.- The Diary of Master Thomas Dallam, 1599–1600. II.- Extracts from the Diaries of Dr John Covel, 1670–1679. With Some Account of the Levant Company of Turkey merchants. Edited, with an Introduction and Notes, by James Theodore Bent, F.S.A., F.R.G.S., London 1893, (Online auf archive.org.)
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