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Drawings and manuscripts from the collection of J.F. Boyes, 19th century.

BIB_ID
287043
Accession number
MA 472.1-46
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
19th century.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 v. (46 items), bound : ill. ; 31.9 cm
Notes
Many of the sketches were printed in "Thackerayana: notes and anecdotes / illustrated by hundreds of sketches by William Makepeace Thackeray depicting humorous incidents in his school life, and favorite scenes and characters in the books of his every-day reading" edited by Joseph Grego.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Summary
Being a collection of 36 sketches, 4 autograph letters signed, 5 autograph manuscripts, 1 engraving signed.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (35 cm)