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Letter from Ford Madox Brown to William Allingham, undated
Creator
Brown, Ford Madox, 1821-1893
Date
18uu
Description
One letter from British painter Ford Madox Brown to William Allingham thanking him for sending a copy of his book of Irish poems via his publisher, also in the letter Brown calls Allingham a true Irish patriot but not the incendiary type, this comment about Allingham's nationality is important due to the modern country of Ireland still being part of the United Kingdom during the 19th century. This letter is undated, however the book of Irish poems is most likely, "Irish songs and poems," published by Allingham in 1887.
Extent
1 leaf, 3 pages
Dimensions
18.2 x 22.9 cm
Language
English
Subject
Brown, Ford Madox, 1821-1893
Allingham, William, 1824-1889
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
Container
Box 1, Folder 37: Brown, Ford Madox to William Allingham, 1865, 1868, 1870, 1874
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
Letter from Ford Madox Brown to William Allingham, undated
Creator
Brown, Ford Madox, 1821-1893
Date
18uu
Description
One letter from British painter Ford Madox Brown to William Allingham thanking him for sending a copy of his book of Irish poems via his publisher, also in the letter Brown calls Allingham a true Irish patriot but not the incendiary type, this comment about Allingham's nationality is important due to the modern country of Ireland still being part of the United Kingdom during the 19th century. This letter is undated, however the book of Irish poems is most likely, "Irish songs and poems," published by Allingham in 1887.
Extent
1 leaf, 3 pages
Dimensions
18.2 x 22.9 cm
Language
English
Subject
Brown, Ford Madox, 1821-1893
Allingham, William, 1824-1889
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
Container
Box 1, Folder 37: Brown, Ford Madox to William Allingham, 1865, 1868, 1870, 1874
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