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Letters to Henry Wallis from various correspondents, A-H, in English, French and Italian, 1856-1915

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MS. Eng. c. 7040
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The letters are from friends, fellow artists, ceramic collectors and museums. They include letters from

(fols 1-2) John Aird, 1882

(fols. 3-4) Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, written by his secretary, G.F. Bambridge, 1889

(fols. 5-6) William Allingham, 1881

(fols. 22-9) Giacomo Boni, with (fols. 22-4) pen-and-ink sketches of architectural detail, 1889

(fols. 38-62) curators at the British Museum, including

  1. (fols. 38-46) Augustus Wollaston Franks, 1888-95
  2. (fols. 47-8, 50-62) Charles Hercules Read, 1907-14
  3. (fol. 49) Ormonde Maddock Dalton, 1908

(fols. 65-70) Carl Brun, 1876-82

(fols. 71-2) George Earle Buckle, 1884

(fols. 73-111) Frederic William Burton, with (fol. 73) pen-and-ink sketch of himself in the stocks, 1874-1886

(fols. 112-20) Thomas Chenery, 1881-2

(fol. 121) John Duke Coleridge, 1882

(fols. 124-9) Eyre Crowe, 1882-8

(fols. 130-1) Eyre Alexander Crowe, 1914

(fols. 132-59) Joseph Archer Crowe, 1883-4

(fols. 180-5) Marcel Auguste Dieulafoy, 1886

(fols. 200-1) Augustus Egg, 1858

(fols. 202-4) Adolphe Erman, 1888-93

(fols. 205-14) Charles Drury Edward Fortnum, 1892-6

(fols. 215-17) Birket Foster, 1882

(fols. 219-20) Johann Adolf Furtwängler, 1888

(fols. 221-230) John Gilbert, 1880-93

(fols. 238-9) notice of Japanese pottery offered by Émile Étienne Guimet to the French state, n.d.

(fols. 243-4) Justus Brinckmann at Hamburg Museum, 1909

(fols. 253-63) Arthur Hughes, 1910-15

(fols. 268-73) Alfred William Hunt, 1886

(fols. 274-9) Henri Hymans, 1896-1901

Dates

  • Creation: 1856-1915

Extent

281 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. c. 7040

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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