Autograph letters signed and one inscribed leaflet from Edward Lear (1812-1888) to Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Lord Aberdare (1815-1195) or his wife, Nora Creina Blanche Napier, all written approximately 1860-1884. Also, correspondence relating to the letters, 1976-1987., 1860-1987

Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910

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William Holman Hunt was an English artist and painter. Despite his father's objections, he sought a career as an artist, and studied art at the Royal Academy, where he met Millais and Rossetti; the three of them co-founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Hunt's paintings are richly colored and highly detailed; many have religious or moralistic connotations. He made several journeys to the Middle East, and painted scenes of Jerusalem. He was extremely popular with the general public. ...

Bruce, Nora Creina Blanche Napier d. 1897

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Carlingford, Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, Baron, 1823-1898

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Lear, Edward, 1812-1888

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English painter and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 61 Promenade des Anglais [Nice], to Lady Duncan, 1865 Jan. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270129778 From the description of Autograph letters signed (5) : Cairo, Cannes, Paris, San Remo, and Botzen, to Mrs. (later Lady) Digby Wyatt, 1866 Dec. 30-1871 Aug. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270598498 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Villa Tennyson, San Remo, to Wilkie [Col...

Bruce, Henry Austin 1st Lord Aberdare, 1815-1195

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Williams, Penry, 1798-1885

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Jones, Oliver

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Napier, William Francis Patrick, 1785-1860

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Epithet: General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001440.0x00006a English soldier. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Bognor, to "My dear Rathborne", 1857 Aug. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609807 English general and historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to Lt. Col. Rathborne, ca.1853-60. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2706105...