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Mary Blaize [drawing].

BIB_ID
456273
Accession number
MA 14715.22
Creator
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946, artist.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 drawing
Notes
Title from item.
Forms part of a collection of letters addressed by H.G. Wells to the Popham family, his neighbors at Sandgate, including the writer Florence Radford Popham, her husband Arthur Frederick Popham, and their young daughter Doris Popham.
125 x 202 mm
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Cartoon illustrating the poem "An Elegy on the Glory of Her Sex, Mrs. Mary Blaize" by Oliver Goldsmith, in a series of six panels of variable size. With some doodles on the verso, including one labeled "after Blake".
Medium
Pen and black ink on illustration paper.