BIB_ID
80511
Accession number
MA 9172.1
Creator
Butler, Henry Montagu, 1833-1918.
Display Date
1895 January 24.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1908.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 15.4 x 9.8 cm
Notes
Acquired as part of a large collection of letters addressed to William Angus Knight, Chair of Moral Philosophy at the University of St. Andrews and Wordsworth scholar. Items in the collection have been individually accessioned and cataloged.
Housed with a letter dated two days later, January 26 with additional information on the cast. (See MA 9172.2)
Housed with a letter dated two days later, January 26 with additional information on the cast. (See MA 9172.2)
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from William Angus Knight, 1908.
Summary
Telling him he has forwarded his "interesting letter to the only person who seems to me able to answer it. I have never myself heard of the cast in question. You have indeed an interesting work before you."
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