BIB_ID
306175
Accession number
MA 1640.37
Creator
Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894.
Display Date
[1886] Apr. 9.
Credit line
Purchased, 1955.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Dante Gabriel Rossetti primarily to Mrs. William Cowper-Temple. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written from 30 Torrington Square, London W.C.
Year identified at head of letter in an unknown hand.
Written from 30 Torrington Square, London W.C.
Year identified at head of letter in an unknown hand.
Provenance
Purchased from Maggs in 1955.
Summary
Responding to the good news of "Lord Mount Temple's restoration" and thanking her for "such kind remembrances" of her brother; indicating that her flowers arrived "too late to give [her] dearest mother pleasure" for she passed away yesterday, and that she will be buried next Monday at Highgate.
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