BIB_ID
285196
Accession number
MA 2878.58
Creator
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Display Date
1890 Sept. 23.
Credit line
Gift of John Hay Whitney, 1971.
Description
1 item (4 p.) : ill. ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Includes a sketch on p. 3.
Part of a collection of 70 letters from Lewis Carroll to Harry Furniss; the letters are described individually (MA 2878.1-70).
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
Informing him that the drawings from Sylvie and Bruno are all stored "in the fireproof cellar of the Oxford Bank" until Furniss can come to Oxford to get them; noting that he is enclosing directions for "a good deal of alteration in the paging" of Sylvie and Bruno concluded; discussing several specific illustrations.
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