Letters to Henry Wallis from various correspondents, J-Z, in English, French, German and Italian, 1866-1915
File
MS. Eng. c. 7041
Held at the Weston Library
The letters are from friends, fellow artists, ceramic collectors and museum curators. They include letters from
- (fols. 5-11) Charles Samuel Keene, 1890
- (fols. 13-39) Köenigliche Museum, Berlin, 1884-1914, mainly from (fols. 13-16, 19-22 and 25-39) Wilhelm von Bode, relating to ceramics, with (fols. 19v, 30r, 36r, 37) pen-and-ink sketches of pottery, and (fols. 23-4) a letter from his daughter, Marie Bode, containing a pen-and-ink sketch of the Harz mountains in Germany
- (fols. 40-1) John Linnell, 1866
- (fols. 43-5) Friedrich Lippmann, 1883
- (fols. 50-71) the Louvre, 1883-1898, including (fols. 59-71) letter on an article written by Jean Paul Richter, c.1884
- (fols. 72-3) John Lubbock, c.1884
- (fols. 79-82) Henry Stacey Marks, 1882
- (fols. 83-4) Robert Braithwaite Martineau, n.d.
- (fols. 85-90) Gaston C.C. Maspero, 1894-5
- (fols. 95-103) Adolph Menzel, 1881-2
- (fols. 121-9) William Flinders Petrie, 1890-1908
- (fols. 148-53) Edward John Poynter, 1884-90
- (fols. 154-5) Prime Minister's Office, 1884
- (fols. 174-5) John Charles Robinson, 1884
- (fols. 201-12) William Bell Scott, including (fol. 204r) a pen-and-ink sketch of his castle in Scotland, 1885-9
- (fols. 213-16) Sèvres Museum of Ceramics, including letters from (fols. 213-14) Jules Champfleury, 1887, and (fols. 215-16) Edouard Garnier, 1897
- (fols. 224-30) William Luson Thomas, 1881-6
- (fols. 235-8) Queen Victoria, initialled approval for Wallis to dedicate a book to her, 1893
- (fols. 239-61) Victoria and Albert Museum, 1908-11, including letters from (fols. 251-2, 256-9) Bernard Rackham, 1909-10
- (fols. 262-3) Richard Wallace, 1884
- (fol. 264) Lord Wharncliffe, 1880
- (fols. 266-307) Charles Yriarte, 1879-96
- (fols. 310-38) unidentified correspondents, arranged chronologically, 1868-1910
Dates
- Creation: 1866-1915
Extent
310 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. c. 7041
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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