Collection of autograph letters, ca. 1822-ca. 1902.

Patti, Adelina, 1843-1919

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Adelina Patti was one of the most highly regarded opera singers of the 19th century. From the description of Adelina Patti letters, 1889-1891. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 269476576 Spanish-born soprano trained in New York City; by 1861 Adelina Patti was the leading operatic prima donna. In 1886 she married tenor Ernest Nicolini, who had sung opposite her in La traviata at her castle in Wales. He died in 1898. From the description of ALS, Yst...

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. ...

Cooke, Edward William, 1811-1880

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Painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : the Ferns, to Mr. Bicknell, Monday. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270527868 From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Mr. Bicknell, May 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270528670 English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Groombridge, Sussex, to an unidentified woman, 1869 Apr. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270877344 The marine painter Edward Wil...

Sothern, Edward Askew, 1826-1881

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English actor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mrs. Martin, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270854240 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to J[ohn] L[awrence] Toole, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270669927 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Junior Carlton Club, [London], to Arthur Sullivan, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270126199 From the description of Autograph lett...

Marshall, William Calder, 1813-1894

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Sculptor. From the description of Letter : London, to R.H. Grundy, 1851 May 5. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28274632 English sculptor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to E. Bicknell, 1853 Oct. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606494 The Scottish sculptor and draughtsman William Calder Marshall was born in Edinburgh on 18 March 1813. He was educated the city's Royal High School and he studied at Edinburgh Univers...

Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870

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Daniel Maclise, Irish painter and illustrator. From the description of Daniel Maclise manuscript material : 1 item, 1863 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 727063681 From the guide to the Daniel Maclise manuscript material : 1 item, 1863, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Charles Dickens was a British novelist, short story writer, essayist and journalist. From the guide to the Charles Dic...

Millais, John Everett, 1829-1896

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Brother of Lester Wallack's wife Emily. From the description of Correspondence to Emily Wallack, 1883. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 236184633 English painter. From the description of Autograph letters signed : 2 Palace Gate, Kensington ; and elsewhere, to Arthur Sullivan, 1870 Aug. 19, [n.y.] Nov. 2, and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125260 British painter and illustrator. From the description of Corre...

Scheffer, Ary, 1795-1858

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Dutch-French painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to an unidentified lady, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634032 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Paris], to the Comte de Forbin, "Dimache matin" [no year]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634131 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Paris], to M. Viardot, [no year]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634127 From the description of Autogr...

Goodall, Frederick, 1822-1904

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to J.E. Millais, [year not specified] Jan. 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 690633401 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Graeme's Dyke, Harrow Weald, to J.B. Cooke, 1877 June 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270126273 English artist. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : London, to [John] Paget, 1885 Dec. 25 and [no year] May 11. (Unknown). Worl...

Lemon, Mark, 1809-1870

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English author; editor of Punch. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 198 Strand [London], to Ben Webster, 1856 July 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270595433 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Punch office, to Joseph Brougham, 1859 Mar. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270597175 From the description of Autograph letters signed (5, 3 with initials) : London, to John Forster, 1858 various dates in May. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2...

Holl, Francis, 1815-1884

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Barry, Charles, 1823-1900

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Shee, Martin Archer, 1769-1850

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Portrait painter. From the description of Letter : London, to unknown correspondent, 1830 Feb. 26. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28274934 Irish painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cavendish Square [London], to Henry Fuseli, 1824 July 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270662407 From the description of Autograph letter in third person : Cavendish Square [London], to Sir William Addington, 1800 Mar. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat ...

Nollekens, Joseph, 1737-1823

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English sculptor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to "your Royal Highness", 1810 Dec. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610478 From the description of Autograph letter in third person : Mortimer St. [London], to Mr. Minasi, 1809 Feb. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609692 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to General Poulett, 1804 Aug. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610477 From the descriptio...

Northcote, James, 1746-1831

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Painter and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Argylle Place, to Mr. Johnson, 1828. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609771 From the description of The goose, the snake, and the nightingale : manuscript, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612457 From the description of The rustic and the plutus : manuscript, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612612 From the description of The Farmer and the Rat : manuscript, [n.d.]. (U...

Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, baron, 1830-1896

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British painter; president of the Royal Academy of Arts. From the description of Letters from Frederic Leighton, ca. 1875-1894. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80461091 English painter. From the description of Autograph signature : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270846652 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to Lucas, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270846660 From the description of Autog...

Landseer, Charles, 1799 or 1800-1879

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Epithet: painter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000862.0x00014a English historical painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to A[chille] Vogue, 1865 Feb. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270596607 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to C.W. Cope, [no year] Dec. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270595890 Epithet: RA 1845 ...

Barrett, George, 1869-1935.

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Hayter, George, Sir, 1792-1871

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Historical and portrait painter. From the description of Letter : Woburn Abbey, to Nathaniel Ogle, 1824 Aug. 1. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28895152 British artist. From the description of Letter by Sir George Hayter to an unidentified addressee, 1835. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 83289826 British painter. From the description of Personal and family papers, 1808-1879. (Getty R...

Kendal, Madge, 1849-1935

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English actress. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 145 Harley Street, W., [London], to Arthur Sullivan, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125565 From the description of Fragment of an autograph letter signed : London, to Joan Severn, [year unknown] July 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 764478340 From the description of Autograph letter signed Margaret Grimston (Kendal), dated : [London], 5 January 1873, to Mr. [Lewis Strange] Wingfield, 187...

Fielding, Antony Vandyke Copley, 1787-1855.

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English artist. From the description of Letters, 1831-1854. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83749753 ...

Fildes, Luke, Sir, 1844-1927

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English painter. From the description of Autograph notes and sketches, 1888 May 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270994309 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Kensington [London], to an unidentified lady, 1882 Oct. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270521718 Luke Fildes was a particularly successful Victorian artist. His early work in Graphic magazine led to an invitation from Dickens to illustrate The Mystery of Edwin Drood. He gradually gave up il...

Ward, James, 1769-1859

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English landscape and animal painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Michael Faraday, 1824 Mar. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270659342 British portrait painter, miniaturist and engraver. From the description of Papers, 1807-1866. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80804087 ...

O'Neil, Henry, 1817-1880

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 7 Victoria Road, Kensington, [London], to Arthur Sullivan, [n.y.], Jan. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270126257 Henry O'Neil was an agricultural laborer and handyman. From the description of Account book, 1845-1852. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122689849 ...

Doran, Dr. (John), 1807-1878

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Dr. John Doran (b. Mar. 11, 1807, London, England–d. Jan. 25 1878, Notting Hill, London) was an English writer and editor. After school, he was a tutor to George Murray, eldest son of James Murray, 1st Baron Glenlyon and then to Lord Rivers, and to the sons of Lord Harewood and of Lord Portman. He traveled the continent with his students and after giving up his last tutorship, Doran received his doctorate in philosophy at the University of Marburg in Prussia. He returned to London and began wr...

Faed, Thomas, 1825-1900

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Painter. From the description of Letter : St. John's Wood, to unknown correspondent, 1892 Sept. 7. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28268735 Thomas Faed, Scottish painter. From the description of Thomas Faed manuscript material : 15 items, 1892-1895 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 217276892 From the guide to the Thomas Faed manuscript material : 15 items, 1892-1895, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Sh...

Woolner, Thomas, 1825-1892

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English sculptor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient, 1873 Nov. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270857198 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mr. Knowles, 1868 July 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270857184 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mr. Devitt, 1884 Apr. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270857178 From the description of Autograph letter sig...

Brooks, Shirley, 1816-1874

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Shirley Brooks was editor of Punch from 1870 to 1874 From the guide to the Diaries of Shirley Brooks, 1867-1872, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) English humorist and editor. From the description of Diaries (2) : autograph manuscripts signed : London and other places in Great Britain, 1865 and 1870. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270875191 Charles William Shirley Brooks (1816-1874) was an English playwright, newspaper columnist, and editor of Punch maga...

Chantrey, Francis, Sir, 1781-1841

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English sculptor. From the description of Autograph letter in third person not signed : Belgrave Place [London], to an unidentified lady, n.d. [before 1835]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270621807 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Belgrave Place [London], to John William Vaughan, 1821 July 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270622047 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Edwin Landseer, 1836 Feb. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat reco...

Gambart, Ernest, 1814-1902

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Ward, E. M. (Edward Matthew), Mrs., 1832-1924

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Painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mr. Bergheim, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872441 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to S.C. Hall, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872437 ...

Burdett-Coutts, Angela Georgina

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Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906), English philanthropist. She was the daughter of Sir Francis Burdett and became one of the most famous heiresses in the 1830's and counted many famous literary people among her friends. She was the model for Adriana in Disraeli's novel Endymion and Charles Dickens served as a guide to her investment in charitable causes. From the description of Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1838-1896 (New York Public Libra...

Frith, William Powell, 1819-1909

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William Powell Frith was a popular and successful Victorian painter. His early talent was nourished by his working-class father, and he was educated at Sass's Art School and the Royal Academy. His early paintings were generally derived from classical or literary themes; in later life, he painted contemporary Victorian compositions that proved to be highly popular, and remain interesting as images of the age. He also published articles critical of the Neo-Raphaelites. From the descrip...

Webster, Thomas, 1800-1886

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Painter and etcher. From the description of Letters, ca. 1844-1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84393622 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cranbrook, Staplehurst, to Achille Vogue, 1865 Feb. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872461 English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Kensington, to an unidentified recipient, "Wednesday evening." (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270856482 From the description of...

Chalon, John-James, 1778-1854

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Epithet: RA 1841 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001196.0x00025f ...

Ward, Edward Matthew, 1816-1879

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270856356 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Berthand, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270856353 Historical painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to engraver G.R. Ward, "Monday morn." [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872435 English his...

Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875

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English painter. From the description of Letters, ca. 1828-1869. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 83101655 ...

Callcott, Augustus Wall, 1779-1844

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Born in Kensington, 1779; student of the Royal Academy, and began to paint portraits under John Hoppner, successfully exhibiting a portrait of Miss Roberts at the Royal Academy, 1799; his preference at this time was for landscapes, and after 1804 exhibited only these for a number of years; elected an associate member of the Royal Academy, 1806; elected a full member of the Royal Academy, 1810; married Maria Graham, a well-known author of the day, and visited Europe (including Italy for the first...

Cox, David, 1783-1859

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Furton, 1839 Dec. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270877409 David Cox was an English landscape painter who worked in watercolor. He was a scene painter in and near London, who also etched on copper and painted in oils. Cox wrote books on art. From the description of Papers, 1838. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 23605790 English landscape painter. ...

Farren, William.

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Procter, Adelaide Anne, 1825-1864

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Poet Adelaide Anne Procter was born in London and raised in a literary environment that helped nurture and develop her own budding talent. Most of her poems were published in Charles Dicken's magazines, often under a pseudonym. Her life was marked by her conversion to Roman Catholicism, and by her devotion to women's rights. Although much of her verse seems simplistic and sentimental by today's standards, she was perhaps the most popular living poet of her day. From the description o...

Poynter, Edward John, 1836-1919

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : London, to W.A. Turner, 1876 Dec. 13 and 1878 June 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270618911 British painter, President of the Royal Academy (1896-1918) and Director of the National Gallery (1894-1904). From the description of Letters, 1870-1913. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 79723100 President of the Royal Academy. From the description of Letter : Tin...

Thompson, Elizabeth, 1844-1933.

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Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford, 1831-1892

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Artist and travel writer. From the description of Letter : Gloucestershire, 1886 Dec. 26. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81972206 Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards was an English author, notable for popular novels and travel works. She published her first poem at the age of seven, her first story at twelve. After success as a writer, she made a series of journeys, and her published accounts of these trips proved enormously popular. After her experiences in Egypt, ...

Cooper, Thomas Sidney, 1803-1902

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Epithet: RA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000445.0x00027d English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Vernon Holme, near Canterbury, to C. Manby, 1854 Oct. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270877364 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Vernon Holme, near Canterbury, to A. Heylin, 1854 Aug. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270877362 From the ...

Etty, William, 1787-1849

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Epithet: RA; of Add MS 42575 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001087.0x0003ad English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Buckingham St. [London], to Webster, [1825 Apr. 4]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270615298 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to an unidentified recipient, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270878085 From the d...

Colnaghi, Dominic Charles, 1790-1879

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Dominic Charles Colnaghi, London art dealer. In 1825, he and his Italian-born father, Paul Colnaghi (by then a dealer of long standing), began trading as P. and D. Colnaghi & Co., the name by which the firm is still known. From the description of Dominic Charles Colnaghi manuscript material : ca. mid-19th century (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 155715488 From the guide to the Dominic Charles Colnaghi manuscript material : ca. mid-19th century, (The New Yor...

Stone, Frank, 1800-1859

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Painter and friend of Charles Dickens. From the description of Letter : London, to Laman Blanchard, [1832?]. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28296202 Painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Henry Howard, 1837 Apr. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270576010 From the guide to the Frank A. Stone Collection., undated, (Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center .) ...

Cousins, Samuel, 1801-1887

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British engraver. From the description of Letters, 1838-1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 85177445 Engraver. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to H. Howard, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270528841 From the description of Autograph letter in third person : Norwood, 1848 Aug. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270513305 From the description of Autograph signature to invitation form : to Chalcographic Society, June 1. (U...

Broadley, Alexander Meyrick, 1847-1916

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British autograph collector. From the description of Collection of autograph letters, ca. 1822-ca. 1902. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78365701 English author. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Paris, to J. Pierpont Morgan, 1911 May 7-8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270134390 Epithet: lawyer, author, journalist and collector British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ar...

Hogarth, John

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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

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Queen Victoria was the only child of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. She was born on May 24, 1819 at Kensington Palace in London and she became heir to the throne when her father died. In 1837, she became Queen at the age of 18. During the early part of her reign, she was influenced by two men: her first Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, and then her husband, Prince Albert, whom she married in 1840. Both men taught her much about how to be ...

Eastlake, Charles Lock, Sir, 1793-1865

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Eastlake family: Sir Charles Lock Eastlake, painter, secretary of the Fine Art Commission, president of the Royal Academy of Arts, director of the National Gallery; his wife, Elizabeth, authoress, art historian; and his nephew, Charles Locke Eastlake, author, keeper of the National Gallery. From the description of Correspondence of Sir Charles Lock Eastlake and family, 1833-1896. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80460845 English painter and keeper of the Natio...

Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793-1867

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to [Dom?], 1834 Feb. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 747711882 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Hampstead [London], to "My dear Knight", 1860 Dec. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574776 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to George Clint, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575076 From the description of Autograph let...

Grant, Francis J. (Francis James), Sir, 1863-1953

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Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848

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English prime minister. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient, [no year] Jan. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270845175 William Lamb, second Viscount Melbourne, British prime minister from 16 July to 14 November of 1834. From the guide to the William Lamb, Lord Melbourne manuscript material : 11 items, 1827-1842, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Me...

Herbert, John Rogers, 1810-1890

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The British artist John Rogers Herbert began his career as a portrait painter and illustrator. After his conversion to Catholicism around 1840, his works were mostly of a religious character, often imbued with the reverential spirit of mediaeval art, which also influenced his appearance. Elected full member of the Royal Academy in 1846, Herbert was commissioned to paint frescoes in the new building of Parliament. He exhibited at the Academy until 1889. From the description of John Ro...

Alma-Tadema, Lawrence, 1836-1912

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Painter. From the description of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema correspondence, 1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449425 British painter. From the description of Papers, ca. 1877-1934. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78472594 ...

Malibrán, María 1808-1836

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Maria Malibran was a contralto. Monsieur Robert was director of Théâtre des italiens, Paris. From the description of Letter : to M. [Edouard] Robert, [between 1830 Oct. and 1831 May]. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122485587 Spanish mezzo-soprano. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [n.p., Paris?], 22 March 1831, to M. [Edouard] Robert, [co-]director of the Théâtre-Italien, 1831 Mar. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2705...

Delaroche, Paul, 1797-1856

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Toole, John Lawrence, 1830-1906

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Irish actor and theatre manager. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mr. Saker, 1856 Nov. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572810 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Gaiety Theatre, Strand," to "My Dear Clayton", [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270572802 English actor and manager. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3), dated : [London], 1880-1883, to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1880 Mar. 18. ...

Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917

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English humorous writer, dramatist, librettist, and editor. From the description of Autograph letters signed : 192 Brompton Road, S.W., [London]; and elsewhere, to Arthur Sullivan, 1870 Feb. 24 to 1889 Dec. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125530 From the description of Autograph letter signed : to George Morley, [1888] July 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125526 From the description of Autograph letters signed : 192 Brompton Road, S.W. [London]; and else...

Braddon, M.E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915

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Mrs. Maxwell Braddon. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Mrs. Bartley, 1889 Sept. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131786 From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Miss Graves, Mar. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131785 Mary Elizabeth Braddon Maxwell was a British novelist best known for Lady Audley's Secret (1862). From the description of Mary Elizabeth Braddon papers, ca. 1861-1888. (Harvard University). WorldCat...

Furniss, Harry, 1854-1925

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Caricaturist, author, and lecturer. From the description of Letters : London, to various correspondents, 1884-1896. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28996314 Harry Furniss was an Irish-born illustrator, humorist and lecturer who worked for Punch magazine. From the description of Letters, 1883-1905, and undated. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612822907 British illustrator Harry Furniss was essentially self-taught when he arrived in Lond...

Reinagle, Ramsay R. (Ramsay Richard), 1775-1862

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English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to John Smith of the British Museum, 1826 Nov. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616663 From the description of Autograph letters signed (4) : [London], to Nathaniel Ogle in Southampton, 1825 Sept. 15-[1832] June 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616656 British painter. From the description of Letters,1828-1851. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84198378 ...

Shadwell, Charles Lancelot, 1840-1919

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Manning, Henry Edward, 1808-1892

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Henry Edward Manning (15 July 1808 - 14 January 1892) was one of the most influential English Roman Catholic figures of his time. From his ordination in the Church of England in 1832, through his conversion to Catholicism in 1851, and to his death in 1892, his words and actions were powerful influences in England, and in the Roman Catholic Church. From the description of Henry Edward Manning papers, 1826-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122654198 English Cat...