BIB_ID
285451
Accession number
MA 7362.70
Creator
Alexander, Francesca, 1837-1917.
Display Date
1890 Mar. 28.
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (5 p.) ; 10 x 15.8 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 affectionate Sorella Francesca."
Written on stationery with "Francesca" elaborately embossed in gilt.
Signed "Your affectionate Sorella Francesca."
Written on stationery with "Francesca" elaborately embossed in gilt.
Summary
Discussing flowers and gardening. Also briefly mentioning the health of Alexander's "Fratello," John Ruskin, and noting that she will write to him for Easter, since she has "never failed ... to write him that day."
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