James Smetham papers, 1853-1899 [manuscript].

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James Smetham papers, 1853-1899 [manuscript].

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Three volumes of typed extracts from Smetham's diaries and correspondence, with biographical information, annotations, and other related material by Smetham's wife, Sarah Goble Smetham (1828-1912), Morchard Bishop, and Geoffery Grigan. Included are transcriptions of letters to and from Dante Gabriel Rossetti and John Ruskin and comments by Smetham about each of them, and discussions of Smetham's artistic and religious life (he was a devout Methodist) and the Stoke Newington area of London, where Smetham lived.

3 v.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Smetham, Sarah Goble, 1828-1912.

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Grigan, Geoffery.

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Smetham, James, 1821-1889

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James Smetham (1821-1899) was an English artist, engraver, essayist, and poet associated with Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Ruskin, and the pre-Raphaelite movement. From the description of James Smetham papers, 1853-1899 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 26271868 From the guide to the James Smetham Papers, 1853-1899, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Rare Book Literary and Historical Papers.) English painter and essayist. From the des...

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900

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Wife of Ruskin's physician, Dr. John Simon. From the description of Letter : to Mrs. John Simon, [18--] (Lewis & Clark Library). WorldCat record id: 31272017 British writer, artist, and critic. From the description of John Ruskin papers, ca. 1837-1904. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80934993 John Ruskin was born on 8 February 1819 in London. Ruskin was educated by his mother and by various tutors before attending Oxford University. H...

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882

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English painter and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to Mrs. Gilchrist, [ca. 1863 Mar. 12]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 713659894 From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : place not specified, to William Allingham, [1859 Dec.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 708246618 From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to Alexander Gilchrist, [1861 Sept. 14]. (Unknown). WorldCat ...

Bishop, Morchard

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