BIB_ID
306217
Accession number
MA 382.62
Creator
Valpy, Leonard Rowe.
Display Date
[1879] July 12.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.4 cm
Notes
Letter appears to be dated 1878 by Valpy in error.
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
Responding to his inquiry on behalf of Edmund Bates (see MA 382.3) regarding the identification of portraits believed to be of William Blake and his wife; providing Samuel Palmer's address and relaying a few words from Palmer regarding his current work.
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