BIB_ID
305875
Accession number
MA 381.64
Creator
Rossetti, William Michael, 1829-1919.
Display Date
1850 Oct. 22.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18.1 cm + envelope
Notes
Envelope marked "Paid" and with postmarks and addressed to "Wm Allingham Esq Junr / Ballyshannon / Ireland."
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.
Written from "50 Charlotte St., Portland Place."
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.
Written from "50 Charlotte St., Portland Place."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1909.
Summary
Sending (not present) a copy of the Critic containing Rossetti's review of Allingham's poems; referencing Patmore's review in the Palladium and a translation of Dante appearing in the Critic. Mentioning that Mrs. Orme is interested in the Rossetti's Blake manuscript; asking whether it is in Allingham's possession and asking him to send it to her when he is finished with it.
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