BIB_ID
80957
Accession number
MA 62.37
Creator
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.
Display Date
1814 Mar. 6.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1904.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.3 cm
Notes
High reserve.
Part of a large collection of autograph letters from Byron to various recipients; see main record for MA 62 for more information.
Signed "Biron."
Part of a large collection of autograph letters from Byron to various recipients; see main record for MA 62 for more information.
Signed "Biron."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1904.
Summary
Requesting him to retouch the nose on one of his portraits of Byron, as [John Cam] H[obhouse] thinks it "too much turned up"; telling him that the other portrait, in Albanian dress, "wants nothing."
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