Letters, 1805-1838.

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Letters, 1805-1838.

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Collection consists of letters by Wilkie, including: 1805 April 21, Cults, to Thomas Macdonald, engraver, Edinburgh - in need of canvas and paints; 1810 Oct. 24 "My dear Madam" - reference to his friend and fellow artist Joseph Nollekens; 1819 May 1, Kensington, to his engraver Abraham Raimbach - letter of sympathy; receipt, 1820 Jan. 3, signed by Raimbach and Wilkie - for purchase of an engraving after Wilkie's "Blind-Man's Buff"; 1822 Dec. 13, Kensington, to Sir Thomas Lawrence - mentions the contributions of Sir Henry Raeburn to a volume of prints; ca. 1824, to Lord Colborne - requesting the return of "The Parish Beadle" for Raimbach to engrave; 1828 Feb. 7, Madrid, to Prince (George?) Dolgoruky - thanks for a copy of "Dictionnaire des peintres hispagniols [sic]"; 1831 Aug. 6, Kensington, to Edmund Graves - containing a passage from Sir Walter Scott; 1832 Jan. 22, Kensington, to George Young - postponing a visit to his studio as the picture is "not in a state sufficiently advanced to be seen"; 1832 Sept. 28, Kensington "My dear Madam" - death of Sir Walter Scott; 1836 "Dear Madam" - a dinner invitation; 1836, 1837, Kensington, to Mrs. Marshall - regarding the activities of William Collins, who has met Wordsworth on his travels; [n.y.] Aug. 1, to Dr. Dibdin - regarding an appointment; 1838 Nov. 30, Kensington - an autograph; and an engraved portrait of Wilkie, 1834.

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Scott, Walter, 1771-1832

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Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Abbotsford, Melrose, to the Marchioness of Abercorn, [1818] Mar. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 747107129 From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified to Charles [Sharpe], [1817 or later?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 745119219 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to [William Slade], 1803 June [3]. (Unknown). W...

Graves, Edmund.

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Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830

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English portrait painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to J.W. Croker, 1815 Feb. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 663622098 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to [J.W. Croker], Monday noon [1829 Feb. 23]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 664707618 From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to [J.W. Croker], [1829] Feb. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 664707570 From the description of Auto...

Raimbach, Abraham, 1776-1843

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English line-engraver. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : [London?], to William Hayley, 1808 Jan. 18 and Aug. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616112 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to William Hayley, 1807 June 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616108 ...

Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785-1841

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Sir David Wilkie (1785-1841) was a Scottish painter who was appointed painter in ordinary in 1830 and received a knighthood in 1836. For full details of his life and work see the Dictionary of National Biography . From the guide to the Correspondence of Sir David Wilkie, with related material, ca. 1806-1849, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) Sir David Wilkie was a painter born in 1785. He was educated under John Strachan, studied in Edinburgh, 1799-1804. He came to London in...

Collins, William, 1788-1847

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Auditor general. From the description of Document signed : [London], 1647 May 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270889736 English painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 30 Porchester Terrace, to Edwin Landseer, 1834 Jun. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270514545 English painter; father of Wilkie Collins. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rome, to Sir David Wilkie, 1837 May 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record ...

Young, George K., 1911-

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Farmer living near Farmington, Utah; polygamist, early Mormon missionary to India (1852). From the description of Diary, 1897. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122535743 Epithet: surgeon British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000976.0x000048 George Young was a forest ranger for New York State from 1949-1971. From the description of George Young collection. (New York State Historical Docu...

MacDonald, T. R. (Thomas Reid), 1908-1978

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