Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed with initials : place not specified, to William Allingham, Saturday [1854 Spring].

BIB_ID
305383
Accession number
MA 381.2
Creator
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882.
Display Date
Saturday [1854 Spring].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 11.2 cm
Notes
Dating from Fredeman.
Part of a large collection of letters from Dante Gabriel Rossetti primarily to William Allingham. Letters have been cataloged individually; see collection-level record for more information.
The "lost M.S." referenced in the postscript is possibly Rossetti's Blake manuscript (which he lent to Allingham in 1849), or his manuscript of Italian translations.--Cf. Fredeman, letter 54.30, n. 2.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1909.
Summary
Concerning their engagement to dine at Mr. (William?) Marshall's the following day. With a postscript asking him to "keep an eye to that lost M.S. of mine," and suggesting that they call on the Martins (Theodore and Helen) soon.