Record ID:
284911
Accession number:
MA 2878.1
Credit:
Gift of John Hay Whitney, 1971.
Description:
1 item (1 p.) ; 20.9 cm
Notes:
The letter is incomplete.
Includes Dodgson's correspondence number (49627).
Part of a collection of 70 letters from Lewis Carroll to Harry Furniss; the letters are described individually (MA 2878.1-70).
Summary:
Describing how they can use a combination of pencil drawings and photographing on wood for the illustrations [for Sylvie and Bruno]; noting that he has "a considerable mass of chaotic materials for a story."
Provenance:
Purchased by John Hay Whitney at the Lois C. Levison sale (American Art Association, New York, 12-13 May 1930).
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