This exhibition, ”An American Orientalist: The Life and Legacy of Edward E. Salisbury (1814-1901)” will be on view in the Memorabilia Room of Sterling Memorial Library from September 6th, 2016 to February 6th 2017.
This exhibition is part of a series celebrating “The Legacy of E.E. Salisbury: 175 years of Arabic and Sanskrit at Yale.” For more information and a complete listing of events, visit salisbury175.yale.edu
Salisbury 175 at Yale is sponsored by the Council on Middle East Studies at the MacMillan Center in conjunction with the Chaplain’s office, the departments of the History of Art and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Yale University Library, Yale University Art Gallery, Babylonian Collection, the Institute for Sacred Music, and the South Asian Studies Council at the MacMillan Center. Funded in part by a US Department of Education Title VI National Resource Center grant.