Clements Markham

Clements Markham, plene denuo Sir Clements Robert Markham (Stillingfleet in oppido Isuriae natus die 20 Iulii 1830; Londinii die 30 Ianuarii 1916 mortuus), fuit explorator scriptorque de geographia et exploratoribus Anglicus. Tiro breviter in classe Regia Britannica militavit, e qua rapidius recedit, sed iam in expeditione Arctica ad vestigia Ioannis Franklin reperienda participaverat. Geographus Londinii apud  ab anno fere 1854 usque in 1877 operam dedit. Eisdem annis secretarius, deinde praeses, meruit Regiae Societatis Geographicae et Societatis Hakluyt. Annis 1876 et 1877 iuxta incursionem Britannicam in Aethiopiam geographus meruit. Expeditiones ipse suscepit in regionem Arcticam et in Peruviam: hic plantas Cinchonae pubescentis et C. calisayae collegit et in Indiam transtulit, ubi hae species usque hodie florent et quininam praebent. Expeditionem Antarcticam Britannicam, annis 1901–1904 gestam, sub aegide societatis geographicae fovit.

 Scripta 
 Monographiae selectae
 1853 : Franklin's Footsteps. Londinii: Chapman & Hall; textus
 1856 : Cuzco: a journey to the ancient capital of the Incas ... and Lima: a visit to the capital and provinces of modern Peru. Londinii: Chapman & Hall; Textus
 1862 : Travels in Peru and India while superintending the collection of chinchona plants and seeds in South America, and their introduction into India. Londinii: John Murray; textus
 1881 : The Fifty Years' Work of the Royal Geographical Society. Londinii: Royal Geographical Society; textus
 1910 : The Incas of Peru. Londinii: Smith, Elder; textus
 1921 : The Lands of Silence : a history of Arctic and Antarctic exploration. Cantabrigiae: Cambridge University Press; textus
 1984 : Clive Holland, ed., Antarctic Obsession: a personal narrative of the origins of the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Alburgh: Bluntisham Books; textus praefationis; exemplar mutuabile

 Editiones et versiones operum geographicorum
 1862 : Alonzo Enriquez de Guzman, The life and acts of Don Alonzo Enriquez de Guzman, a knight of Seville, of the Order of Santiago, A.D. 1518 to 1543 (Londinii: Hakluyt Society); textus
 1864 : Petrus de Cieza de León, The travels of Pedro de Cieza de León, A. D. 1532-50, contained in the first part of his Chronicle of Peru (Londinii: Hakluyt Society); textus
 1865 : Pascual de Andagoya, Narrative of the proceedings of Pedrarias Davila in the provinces of Tierra Firme or Castilla del Oro (Londinii: Hakluyt Society, 1865); textus

 Bibliographia 
 Elizabeth Baigent, "Markham, Sir Clements Robert (1830–1916)" in  (2004/2011)
 Christian Pablo Fernandez Palacios, "Discursos imperiales: Clements R. Markham, sus viajes y obras en torno al Perú" in Revista del Instituto Riva-Agüero vol. 1 (2016) pp. 125-163
 David Fleming, "Markham, Clements Robert (1830-1916)" in Joanne Pillsbury, ed., Guide to Documentary Sources for Andean Studies vol. 3 (Norman Oclahomae: University of Oklahoma Press, 2008) pp. 383-389
 J. Keltie, "Sir Clements R. Markham: Biographical Sketch" in Geographical Journal vol. 47 (1916) pp. 3–7
 Albert H. Markham, The Life of Sir Clements R. Markham. Londinii: John Murray, 1917; textus
 H. R. Mill, The Record of the Royal Geographical Society, 1830-1930. Londinii: Royal Geographical Society, 1930
 Allegra Rosenberg, "“A romance based on information”: The curious case of Clements Markham’s Franklin Expedition novel" in Polar Record vol. 60 (2924)
 A. Savours, "Clements Markham" in R. C. Bridges and P. E. H. Hair, edd., Compassing the vaste globe of the earth: studies in the history of the Hakluyt Society, 1846–1996 (Londinii: Hakluyt Society, 1996) pp. 164–188
 José M. Valega, "Actuación en homenaje a Marcos Jiménez de la Espada y a Sir Clements R. Markham" in Boletin de la Sociedad Geográfica de Lima vol. 56 (1939) pp. 128-156
 Juan J. R. Villarias-Robles, "El peruanismo de Sir Clements Markham (1830-1916)" in Los americanistas del siglo XIX. La construcción de una comunidad científica internacional (Iberoamericana Vervuert, 2005) pp. 111-143
 D. Williams, "Clements Robert Markham and the introduction of the cinchona tree into British India, 1861" in Geographical Journal vol. 128 (1962) pp. 431–442
 D. Williams, "Clements Robert Markham and the geographical department of the India Office, 1867–77" in Geographical Journal vol. 134 (1968) pp. 343–352

 Nexus externi 
 Peter Mitchell, "Fantasies of the Past, Fantasies of the Future: George Birdwood, Clements Markham, and how the shape of your archive determines the reach of your power" (2016)

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