NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Belzoni, Mrs. (Sarah), 1783-1870 DNB: Belzoni, Sarah (1783-1870), traveller LBT ID: SaBelzo1870 VIAF ID: 78322083 LOC ID: no00037137 | B/BAP: 1783 DIED: 1870-01-12 |
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Born in Bristol, in 1803 she married the Italian Egyptologist Giovanni Belzoni and
accompanied him on his travels; she spent her later years in Belgium and in 1851 was
granted a civil-list pension. | |
CORRESPONDENCE OF Sarah Belzoni [née Banne]: Sarah Belzoni to Lady Morgan, 25 September 1833 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second
Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) |