Charles Fairfax Murray manuscript material : 1 item 1879

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Charles Fairfax Murray manuscript material : 1 item 1879

Charles Fairfax Murray, English artist and art connoisseur. To Harry Buxton Forman, bibliographer and forger : 1 autograph letter signed : 23 Jul 1879 : (S'ANA 0247i) : from 29 New Bond Street, London (Ellis & White printed stationery) : begins, "I have rec.d a note from Miss [Paola] Clairmont this morning ..."; with a transcription of the note, which discusses Edward Silsbee.

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Silsbee, E. A. (Edward Augustus), 1826-1900

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Clairmont, Paola, 1825-1891.

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Pauline "Paola" Clairmont, niece of Claire Clairmont of the Shelley circle. Like her aunt, she was a governess, traveled widely, and had a child out of wedlock. Paola also lived with Claire, first as a boarder and then as an unpaid housekeeper, during the final years of her aunt's life. The story of Paola's encounters with Shelley enthusiast Edward Augustus Silsbee inspired Henry James's novella "The Aspern Papers.". From the guide to the Paola Clairmont manuscript material : 42 item...

Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917

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The controversial bibliographer Harry Buxton Forman was best known for his work on Shelley, Keats, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, as well as for collaborating with Thomas J. Wise (1859-1937) in the creation of numerous literary forgeries. From the description of Harry Buxton Forman volumes, ca. 1892-1907. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 82181516 Harry Buxton Forman, English bibliographer and forger. He wrote a great deal of critical and bibliographic literary...

Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919

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Charles Fairfax Murray, English artist and art connoisseur. From the guide to the Charles Fairfax Murray manuscript material : 1 item, 1879, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919), was born in London but lived a significant portion of his adult life in Italy. He was an artist who did work for John Ruskin, Edward Burne-Jones, Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Morris. Murray is sometimes iden...