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Letter from William Holman Hunt to Frederic George Stephens, July 16, 1854

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Title
Letter from William Holman Hunt to Frederic George Stephens, July 16, 1854
Creator
Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910  
Date
1854-07-16  
Description
One copy of a portion of a letter from English painter William Holman Hunt to art critic Frederic George Stephens, transcribed by William Allingham, regarding Hunt's time in Jerusalem. The letter contains a note made by Allingham, describing the transcriptions as excerpts from a letter from Holman Hunt to F. Stephens. The excerpts mention Hunt's thoughts living amongst the Muslims, and also mentions being able to see a mosque from his window.
Extent
2 leaves, 6 pages
Dimensions
  • 18.4 x 11.3 cm (leaf 2)
  • 18.4 x 22.7 cm (leaf 1)
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Jerusalem  
Subject
  • Stephens, Frederic George, 1827-1907  
  • Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910  
Genre Subject
  • Correspondence  
  • Manuscript  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence
Sub-Series
Sub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence
Box Number
6
Folder Number
43
Folder Title
Hunt, William Holman to Frederic George Stephens (transcribed by William Allingham), 1854
Container
MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence; Box 6, Folder 43: Hunt, William Holman to Frederic George Stephens (transcribed by William Allingham), 1854
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
This item is in the public domain.
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
Repository
Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
00003_006_043_01
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from William Holman Hunt to Frederic George Stephens, July 16, 1854
CreatorHunt, William Holman, 1827-1910  
Date1854-07-16  
DescriptionOne copy of a portion of a letter from English painter William Holman Hunt to art critic Frederic George Stephens, transcribed by William Allingham, regarding Hunt's time in Jerusalem. The letter contains a note made by Allingham, describing the transcriptions as excerpts from a letter from Holman Hunt to F. Stephens. The excerpts mention Hunt's thoughts living amongst the Muslims, and also mentions being able to see a mosque from his window.
Extent2 leaves, 6 pages
Dimensions
  • 18.4 x 11.3 cm (leaf 2)
  • 18.4 x 22.7 cm (leaf 1)
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectJerusalem  
Subject
  • Stephens, Frederic George, 1827-1907  
  • Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910  
Genre Subject
  • Correspondence  
  • Manuscript  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence
Sub-SeriesSub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence
Box Number6
Folder Number43
Folder TitleHunt, William Holman to Frederic George Stephens (transcribed by William Allingham), 1854
ContainerMSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence; Box 6, Folder 43: Hunt, William Holman to Frederic George Stephens (transcribed by William Allingham), 1854
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
RepositoryRare Book & Manuscript Library
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier00003_006_043_01
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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