
Robert Curzon
Robert Curzon, 14th Baron Zouche, styled The Honourable Robert Curzon between 1829 and 1870, was an English traveller, diplomat and author, active in the Near East. He was responsible for acquiring several important and late Biblical manuscripts from Eastern Orthodox monasteries.
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Visits to Monasteries in the Levant
A curious traveler ventures into the heart of ancient monasteries, uncovering forgotten stories and a way of life untouched by time.
By Robert Curzon

Armenia: A year at Erzeroom, and on the frontiers of Russia, Turkey, and Persia
Witness a 19th-century traveler's journey navigating political tensions and cultural clashes amid empires and struggling populations in Armenia and its neighboring frontiers.
By Robert Curzon