BIB_ID
313171
Accession number
MA 7792.59
Creator
Burne-Jones, Margaret, 1866-1954.
Display Date
1886 Mar. 10.
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (8 p.) ; 13.7 cm
Notes
Part of a collection consisting of 64 letters from Sir Edward and Lady Georgiana Burne-Jones primarily to John Ruskin, Joan Severn, and their circle, dated ca. 1864 to 1918. Collection also contains copies of seven letters of Lady Burne-Jones to Ruskin from 1862, and three related envelopes. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
This collection was part of Helen Gill Viljoen's large bequest of John Ruskin-related material (formerly MA 3451).
Written on stationery embossed "The Grange, / West Kensington, W."
This collection was part of Helen Gill Viljoen's large bequest of John Ruskin-related material (formerly MA 3451).
Written on stationery embossed "The Grange, / West Kensington, W."
Provenance
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen in 1974.
Summary
Thanking him for his letter but telling him that the letter he sent was meant for someone else thanking her [Violet Davies] for the Tangier oranges; saying that her father [Edward Burne-Jones] delighted in reading the most recent "Praeterita;" relating the progress of her singing lessons.
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