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Letter from Briton Riviere to William Allingham, May 8, 1888
Creator
Rivière, Briton, 1840-1920
Date
1888-05-08
Description
One letter from British artist Briton Riviere to William Allingham informing Allingham that he has carefully read the original form of Allingham's poem "The Lion and the Wave." His suggestions are to retain the word "grovel" and to keep the phrase "bounded back." He writes that him and Milly, likely his wife fellow artist Mary Alice Riviere, were pleased at meeting Helen.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
17.9 x 22.6 cm.
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Finchley (London, England)
Subject
Rivière, Briton, 1840-1920
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham;
Container
Box 3, Folder 22: Riviere, Briton to William Allingham, 1876, 1887-1888, 1896
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 Briton Riviere to William Allingham, May 8, 1888
Creator
Rivière, Briton, 1840-1920
Date
1888-05-08
Description
One letter from British artist Briton Riviere to William Allingham informing Allingham that he has carefully read the original form of Allingham's poem "The Lion and the Wave." His suggestions are to retain the word "grovel" and to keep the phrase "bounded back." He writes that him and Milly, likely his wife fellow artist Mary Alice Riviere, were pleased at meeting Helen.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
17.9 x 22.6 cm.
Language
English
Geographic Subject
Finchley (London, England)
Subject
Rivière, Briton, 1840-1920
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham;
Container
Box 3, Folder 22: Riviere, Briton to William Allingham, 1876, 1887-1888, 1896
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