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Letter from Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema to Marcus Bourne Huish, September 15, 1903

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Title
Letter from Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema to Marcus Bourne Huish, September 15, 1903
Creator
Alma-Tadema, Lawrence, Sir, 1836-1912  
Date
1903-09-15  
Publication Place
St. John's Wood (London, England)
Description
One letter from Dutch painter Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema to English barrister and art dealer Marcus Bourne Huish. Alma-Tadema writes to request an edition of Helen Allingham's book Happy England. He mentions that he has always been a fan of Helen's and would like to own the reproductions of her work accompanied by the descriptions written by Huish. In a postscript, Alma-Tadema writes that he has enclosed the charge for the subscription order. The letter's paper contains a watermark for The Buckingham Note, for the Army & Navy Stores.
Extent
1 leaf, 1 page
Dimensions
15.3 x 19.7 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
St. John's Wood (London, England)  
Subject
Alma-Tadema, Lawrence, Sir, 1836-1912  
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
00003: Series 1: Correspondence
Sub-Series
Sub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence
Box Number
Box 6
Folder Number
Folder 10
Folder Title
Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence to Marcus Bourne Huish, 1903
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 and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
00003_006_010_01
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema to Marcus Bourne Huish, September 15, 1903
CreatorAlma-Tadema, Lawrence, Sir, 1836-1912  
Date1903-09-15  
Publication PlaceSt. John's Wood (London, England)
DescriptionOne letter from Dutch painter Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema to English barrister and art dealer Marcus Bourne Huish. Alma-Tadema writes to request an edition of Helen Allingham's book Happy England. He mentions that he has always been a fan of Helen's and would like to own the reproductions of her work accompanied by the descriptions written by Huish. In a postscript, Alma-Tadema writes that he has enclosed the charge for the subscription order. The letter's paper contains a watermark for The Buckingham Note, for the Army & Navy Stores.
Extent1 leaf, 1 page
Dimensions15.3 x 19.7 cm
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectSt. John's Wood (London, England)  
SubjectAlma-Tadema, Lawrence, Sir, 1836-1912  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
Series00003: Series 1: Correspondence
Sub-SeriesSub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence
Box NumberBox 6
Folder NumberFolder 10
Folder TitleAlma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence to Marcus Bourne Huish, 1903
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
RepositoryRare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier00003_006_010_01
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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