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Autograph letter signed C.L. Dodgson : Eastbourne, to Harry Furniss, 1887 Sept. 1.

BIB_ID
285096
Accession number
MA 2878.30
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Display Date
1887 Sept. 1.
Credit line
Gift of John Hay Whitney, 1971.
Description
1 item (8 p.) : ill. ; 17-21 cm
Notes
Includes a diagram of Furniss's drawing of seven examples of Sylvie and seven of Bruno.
Includes Dodgson's correspondence number (58981).
Part of a collection of 70 letters from Lewis Carroll to Harry Furniss; the letters are described individually (MA 2878.1-70).
Provenance
Purchased by John Hay Whitney at the Lois C. Levison sale (American Art Association, New York, 12-13 May 1930).
Summary
Giving extensive feedback on the drawings Furniss sent him and specific directions for changing many of the pictures.