Autograph letter signed : Venice, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1853 Nov. 25.

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Autograph letter signed : Venice, to his mother, Harriet Collins, 1853 Nov. 25.

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Telling her of his plan to return to London on December 12 or 13; describing his trip from Florence to Venice; reminding her of paintings they saw in Venice 15 years before; discussing Tintoretto's Paradise in the Ducal Palace; mentioning their daily activities in Venice, including going to hear Verdi's "Nabuc."

1 item (3 p.) ; 26.9 cm. + envelope.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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