Deryagina T., Frolova O. Antoni Muchliński and His Collection of Arabic Manuscripts in the St. Petersburg University Library // Manuscripta Orientalia. Vol. 3. No. 4. December 1997. P. 45—53.
The aim of the present article is to survey and analyze the
Arabic manuscripts, which came to the Library of the
St. Petersburg University from the collection of Antoni
Muchliński (1808–1877). The study of collections assembled
by scholars helps, as a rule, to reconstruct a more
complete and detailed picture of their research-work and
pedagogical activities. This aspect of A. Muchliński’s
activities is especially interesting, because, as it is marked
in the works on the history of Oriental studies, “there
are, unfortunately, no special works on certain professors
and teachers of Oriental languages (M. G. Volkov,
I. Gratsilevski, A. Muchliński, L. Z. Budagov) who deserve
it”...