BIB_ID
305700
Accession number
MA 381.49
Creator
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882.
Display Date
1866 Nov. 8.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 17.7 cm + envelope
Notes
Envelope with trace of a stamp and postmarks and addressed to "W. Allingham Esq / Lymington / Hants."
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 lower third of the second sheet (including closure and signature) have been excised.
Written on stationery embossed with a design incorporating a tree and Rossetti's initials in two roundels and "16 Cheyne Walk / Chelsea."
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 lower third of the second sheet (including closure and signature) have been excised.
Written on stationery embossed with a design incorporating a tree and Rossetti's initials in two roundels and "16 Cheyne Walk / Chelsea."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1909.
Summary
Sending a set of photographs of Lizzie's sketches and promising to have the watercolours photographed as well.
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