BIB_ID
285287
Accession number
MA 7362.42
Creator
Alexander, Francesca, 1837-1917.
Display Date
1889 Jan. 28.
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 15.4 x 10.1 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters primarily from Francesca Alexander to Joan Severn. Items in this collection are described in individual records.
Signed "Your most grateful and happy Sorella Francesca."
Written on stationery with "Francesca" elaborately embossed in gilt.
Signed "Your most grateful and happy Sorella Francesca."
Written on stationery with "Francesca" elaborately embossed in gilt.
Summary
Concerning the improving health of Alexander's "Fratello," John Ruskin; noting that the most recent attack "though it lasted longer, was milder," and hoping "that the terrible period of despondency ... may be kept away." Also discussing the health of the entire Severn family.
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