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Letter from John Everett Millais to William Allingham, circa 1854

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Title
Letter from John Everett Millais to William Allingham, circa 1854
Creator
Millais, John Everett  
Date
1854  
Publication Place
London (England)
Description
  • One letter from English painter and a founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, John Everett Millais to William Allingham informing Allingham that Millais is overwhelmed by his current work, but cannot refuse his request. He asks that Allingham would send him what he would like best to be illustrated, and shares that he has to do work for Tennyson. Millais goes to visit him on the Island on Friday. In a post-script, Millais writes to send a communication to M. Halliday, at the address 2 Robert St., Adelphi, Strand.
  • Published circa 1854.
Extent
1 leaf, 2 pages
Dimensions
18.5 x 22.7 cm.
Language
English
Geographic Subject
London (England)  
Subject
Millais, John Everett, 1829-1896  
Genre Subject
Personal Correspondence  
Collection Title
William Allingham Papers
Series
Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
Container
Box 2, Folder 62: Millais, John Everett to William Allingham, 1860, 1874, 1877
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
Type
Correspondence  
Identifier
0003_002_062_08
Collection
William Allingham papers, 1846-1920
TitleLetter from John Everett Millais to William Allingham, circa 1854
CreatorMillais, John Everett  
Date1854  
Publication PlaceLondon (England)
Description
  • One letter from English painter and a founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, John Everett Millais to William Allingham informing Allingham that Millais is overwhelmed by his current work, but cannot refuse his request. He asks that Allingham would send him what he would like best to be illustrated, and shares that he has to do work for Tennyson. Millais goes to visit him on the Island on Friday. In a post-script, Millais writes to send a communication to M. Halliday, at the address 2 Robert St., Adelphi, Strand.
  • Published circa 1854.
Extent1 leaf, 2 pages
Dimensions18.5 x 22.7 cm.
LanguageEnglish
Geographic SubjectLondon (England)  
SubjectMillais, John Everett, 1829-1896  
Genre SubjectPersonal Correspondence  
Collection TitleWilliam Allingham Papers
SeriesSeries 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham
ContainerBox 2, Folder 62: Millais, John Everett to William Allingham, 1860, 1874, 1877
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionThis item is in the public domain.
Acquisition InformationPurchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953
TypeCorrespondence  
Identifier0003_002_062_08
CollectionWilliam Allingham papers, 1846-1920

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