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Portion of an autograph letter : [Eastbourne], to [Harry Furniss], [1889 Sept.?].

BIB_ID
285158
Accession number
MA 2878.41
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Display Date
[1889 Sept.?].
Credit line
Gift of John Hay Whitney, 1971.
Description
1 item (2 p.) : ill. ; 9.2 x 11.2 cm and 5.6 x 11.2 cm
Notes
A single page cut into two pieces; 4-5 lines are missing in the middle.
Includes a drawing of Sylvie and Bruno.
Part of a collection of 70 letters from Lewis Carroll to Harry Furniss; the letters are described individually (MA 2878.1-70).
This is a fragment of a longer letter.
Provenance
Purchased by John Hay Whitney at the Lois C. Levison sale (American Art Association, New York, 12-13 May 1930).
Summary
Praising three drawings of Sylvie; noting that the "King dog is exceptionally beautiful."