BIB_ID
305927
Accession number
MA 382.36
Creator
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882.
Display Date
[1861 Sept. 2].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (5 p.) ; 18.2 cm
Notes
Docketed by Gilchrist at head of letter; date is from docket.
Part of a collection of letters from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to various recipients. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Part of a collection of letters from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to various recipients. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1909.
Summary
Commenting on "the grand gladiatorial contest between [J. Farrell] Hogg and his species"; referring to a tombstone for Samuel Palmer's eldest son; discussing his contribution to a forthcoming collection of Blake's works.
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