Letter from Helen Allingham, 1875
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Descriptive Information
| Title | Letter from Helen Allingham, 1875 |
| Creator | Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926 |
| Date | 1875 |
| Description | One sketch for a portrait of Thomas Carlyle by Helen Allingham. Helen's sketch shows a figure sitting down beside a fireplace, with a mantel. Helen's sketch is accompanied by notes describing the meeting with Carlyle, mentioning that he was dressed in a long grey dressing gown. |
| Extent | 1 leaf, 2 pages |
| Dimensions | 3.4 x 12.7 cm |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926 |
| Genre Subject | |
| Collection Title | William Allingham Papers |
| Series | Series 2: Visual and Literary Works |
| Box Number | 6 |
| Folder Number | 78 |
| Folder Title | Preparatory sketch for portrait of Thomas Carlyle with notes by Helen Allingham, 1875 |
| Container | MSS 00003: Series 2: Visual and Literary Works; Box 6, Folder 78: Preparatory sketch for portrait of Thomas Carlyle with notes by Helen Allingham, 1875 |
| 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 | Drawing |
| Identifier | 00003_006_078_01 |
| Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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