Autograph letter signed from W. Watkiss Lloyd, London, to G. Scharf, Esq. [manuscript], 1847 October 30.

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Autograph letter signed from W. Watkiss Lloyd, London, to G. Scharf, Esq. [manuscript], 1847 October 30.

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Recipient is possibly George Scharf. Discusses Classical antiquities. Address on letter: 77 Snow Hill.

2 leaves ; 18 x 12 cm.

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Lloyd, William Watkiss, 1813-1893

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Epithet: of Seal CLVI British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000569.0x0000a7 Epithet: Prebendary of Salisbury, afterwards Bishop successively of St. Asaph, Lichfield and Coventry, and Worcester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000569.0x0000a8 English writer. From the description of Letter, 1845. (Duke University Library). ...

Scharf, George, 1820-1895

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The English draftsman, illustrator and art historian George Scharf was the son of the homonymous German-born artist settled in London in 1816. In 1840 and 1843 he travelled as official artist with a government expedition to Asia Minor. In 1857 Scharf became art secretary for the Manchester Art Treasures exhibition, and was appointed secretary to the newly founded National Portrait Gallery, becoming its director in 1882. He researched, published and lectured on British portraiture. Fr...