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Wright, Richard, 1730-1814. Autograph letter signed : Derby, to an unidentified correspondent, 1801 May 4.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Derby, to an unidentified correspondent, 1801 May 4.

Regretting it is now too late to include the latter's brother's pictures in the auction of his own brother's pictures, and saying he is very much concerned and disappointed with Mr. Christie's behaviour relative to his fixing so many different times for the Auction.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

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Barker, Thomas, 1769-1847. Autograph letter signed : Bath, Sion Hill, to [?Samuel Jackson] Pratt, [no year, watermark: 1805] May 15.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Bath, Sion Hill, to [?Samuel Jackson] Pratt, [no year, watermark: 1805] May 15.

Enclosing a design for the Poem of Sympathy (not present), and adding that he was on the point of leaving Bath for Didmarton, Glos.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

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Prout, Samuel, 1787-1852. Autograph letter signed : Brixton, to William Jerdan, [no year] "Tuesday."

Title: Autograph letter signed : Brixton, to William Jerdan, [no year] "Tuesday."

Asking the favor of having his "honor inserted in the Literary Gazette," and adding "I may be proud of the honor, as the art of water colour painting may be said to belong exclusively to England."

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

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Roberts, David, 1796-1864. Autograph letter signed : London, to Buchanan Sager, Secretary to the Liverpool Association, 1848 Aug. 12.

Title: Autograph letter signed : London, to Buchanan Sager, Secretary to the Liverpool Association, 1848 Aug. 12.

Saying he has forwarded the "Ruins of the Temple of Erment ... in Upper Egypt" and discussing the price for another of his pictures to be included in an exhibition.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (16mo)

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Grignion, Charles, 1754-1804. Autograph letter signed : Rome, to Sir William Chambers, 1783 Sept. 3.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Rome, to Sir William Chambers, 1783 Sept. 3.

Mentioning a picture he has sent for the inspection of the Academicians and giving an account of the "machine intended for the purpose of altering the position of those noble antique figures on Monte Cavallo."

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

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Cristall, Joshua, 1768-1847. Autograph letter signed : Goodrich near Ross, Herfordshire, to Robert Hills in London, 1836 Mar. 14.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Goodrich near Ross, Herfordshire, to Robert Hills in London, 1836 Mar. 14.

Asking for details of the "period fixed for the reception of pictures at the rooms of the Society" so that he may foward "the few works the deplorable state of my health will allow me to finish."

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

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Bolton, Thomas, florist. Autograph letter signed : Warley Clough, to George Edwards, 1757 Feb. 2.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Warley Clough, to George Edwards, 1757 Feb. 2.

Regretting that Edwards has no drawings for him, describing a bird he has seen, and asking about the coloring of Catesby's "History of Carolina."

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (fol.)

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Carey, William, 1759-1839. Autograph letter signed : Brompton, to an unidentified recipient, 1826 Feb. 15.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Brompton, to an unidentified recipient, 1826 Feb. 15.

Expressing his regret at the postponement of his article (probably on Sir John Fleming Leicester) which is to be published in the Repository, touching on payment from Ackerman and mentioning his work with West's gallery.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 p.) ; (8vo)

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Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945. The Poet-Tramp: W.H. Davies : [n.p.] : autograph manuscript signed of the essay, heavily revised draft, incorporating the manuscript of a review of Davies's "The Soul's Destroyer" [1905] entitled "A Poet of the Lodging-House", after 1922.

Title: The Poet-Tramp: W.H. Davies : [n.p.] : autograph manuscript signed of the essay, heavily revised draft, incorporating the manuscript of a review of Davies's "The Soul's Destroyer" [1905] entitled "A Poet of the Lodging-House", after 1922.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (29 p. including title-page) ; (8vo)

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Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902. A lecture on the genesis of feeling, delivered at the City of London College, Dec. 15, 1887 : typewritten manuscript with autograph corrections signed : London, 1887.

Title: A lecture on the genesis of feeling, delivered at the City of London College, Dec. 15, 1887 : typewritten manuscript with autograph corrections signed : London, 1887.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (34 p.) ; 270 x 203 mm.

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Jones, George, 1786-1869. Autograph letters signed (4) : London, to James and Harriet Moore, 1830 Dec. 11-1868 Aug. 13.

Title: Autograph letters signed (4) : London, to James and Harriet Moore, 1830 Dec. 11-1868 Aug. 13.

Concerning a commission and writing of his work and friends.

ArchivalResource: 4 items (12 p.) ; (16mo and 8vo)

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Dance, George, 1741-1825. Autograph letter signed : [London], to John Flaxman, 1808 Dec. 14.

Title: Autograph letter signed : [London], to John Flaxman, 1808 Dec. 14.

Asking him to accept "the first number of a work which I have long meditated," and also asking if he will object to the insertion "in the second number my attempt at your likeness."

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270522441 View

Bacon, John, 1740-1799. Autograph letter signed : London, to the Reverend Mr. Alderson at Hornby Castle, Yorkshire, 1797 Nov. 9.

Title: Autograph letter signed : London, to the Reverend Mr. Alderson at Hornby Castle, Yorkshire, 1797 Nov. 9.

Asking his opinion of the writer's designs for a monument to the poet William Mason.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

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Cotman, John Sell, 1782-1842. Autograph letter signed : [London], to Messrs. Lackington [booksellers] of Finsbury Square, [1818 Jan. 21].

Title: Autograph letter signed : [London], to Messrs. Lackington [booksellers] of Finsbury Square, [1818 Jan. 21].

Discussing negotiations with Longmans who had been looking at some of his drawings and with Dawson Turner.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

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Fawkes, Walter, 1769-1825. Memoir respecting Farnley : lithographic copy of the memoir : Farnley Hall, to J.P. Neale, 1822 Feb. 27.

Title: Memoir respecting Farnley : lithographic copy of the memoir : Farnley Hall, to J.P. Neale, 1822 Feb. 27.

Listing fourteen old master paintings and mentioning his collection of Turner and English watercolors.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

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Carter, John, 1748-1817. Autograph letter signed : London, to Thomas Barrett of Lee, near Canterbury, 1791 Dec. 10.

Title: Autograph letter signed : London, to Thomas Barrett of Lee, near Canterbury, 1791 Dec. 10.

Discussing a painting he has discovered which would, with some adjustments, fit Barrett's frame.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

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Delamotte, William Alfred, 1775-1863. Autograph letter signed : Oxford, to Benjamin West, 1799 Oct. 2.

Title: Autograph letter signed : Oxford, to Benjamin West, 1799 Oct. 2.

Sending him his Sketches on the Wye and adding "I shall always think your advice an ample reward."

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270526324 View

Raimbach, Abraham, 1776-1843. Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to William Hayley, 1807 June 30.

Title: Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to William Hayley, 1807 June 30.

Saying that he doubts if the sketch by Romney will answer the object Hayley has in view, and mentioning Opie's lectures and Smirke's designs for the Triumph of Music.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270616108 View