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Letter to "Dear Rossetti" [William Michael Rossetti], 1858-02-17

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: W.6.4
Letter to "Dear Rossetti" [William Michael Rossetti]
Letter to "Dear Rossetti" [William Michael Rossetti]

Dates

  • Creation: 1858-02-17

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase: Myers 386:304 (21 letters & 3 words by Tennyson). Date of acquisition: Spring 1956 catalogue. Description of lot gave names of nos 1, 3-20, Craig, Greenwood . No. 2 is of unknown provenance, but may also have been part of the lot. Previously part of MS 23W.3 (now obsolete).

General

Author: Brett, John, 1830-1902.. Summary: 1858 Feb 17, 34A Gloucester Road, N.W; Summary: I am willing to sell "The Glacier" and the "Bank whereon" (though I meant to send the latter to the British Artists Exhibition). All I have to send is a Swiss water colour which you may not care to send. Discuss it with you this evening. Marked "Brett, the Landscape-painter." Annotator probably W. M. Rossetti.

Repository Details

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