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Portion of an autograph letter : Eastbourne, to Harry Furniss, 1889 Oct. 3.

BIB_ID
285145
Accession number
MA 2878.46
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Display Date
1889 Oct. 3.
Credit line
Gift of John Hay Whitney, 1971.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 17.9 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of 70 letters from Lewis Carroll to Harry Furniss; the letters are described individually (MA 2878.1-70).
The letter is incomplete.
Provenance
Purchased by John Hay Whitney at the Lois C. Levison sale (American Art Association, New York, 12-13 May 1930).
Summary
Describing in detail his problems with Furniss's sketch of an illustration for Sylvie and Bruno; expressing concern that two characters, Arthur and Eric, are starting to look too much alike; commenting on several other drawings.