BIB_ID
323324
Accession number
MA 735.3
Creator
Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837-1909.
Display Date
1881 Oct. 8.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (4 p.); 17.6 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Charles Algernon Swinburne to Russian-French poet Tola Dorian. Letters in the collection have been described individually; see collection-level record for more information.
Tola Dorian was the pen name of Russian-French writer and translator Kapitolina Sergueïevna Mestcherskaïa.
Written on stationery embossed "Leigh House, Bradford Leigh, Bradford-on-Avon."
Tola Dorian was the pen name of Russian-French writer and translator Kapitolina Sergueïevna Mestcherskaïa.
Written on stationery embossed "Leigh House, Bradford Leigh, Bradford-on-Avon."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. before 1913.
Summary
Remarking that his play Mary Stuart has gone to press; copying for her his dedication to Victor Hugo.
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