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Letter from Henry Wallis to William Allingham, undated

Letter from Henry Wallis to William Allingham, April 15, unknown year

  • Letter from Henry Wallis to William Allingham, undated
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from British Pre-Raphaelite painter Henry Wallis to William Allingham writing to congratulate Allingham on his lines on a person Wallis calls "the Jew Trickster," likely talking about Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli. The lines in question are likely part of Allingham's book published in 1884, "Blackberries." Wallis writes that is a humilitation to be governed by ...
  • Letter from Henry Wallis to William Allingham, April 15, unknown year
    Multi-Page Item | 5 pages | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920One letter from British Pre-Raphaelite painter Henry Wallis to William Allingham writing that he had seen Mrs. Allingham at the Gallery. He mentions that he just missed the exhibit, which was a glimpse of "The Arabian Nights." Wallis thanks Allingham for sending the poems on Good Friday, and mentions a piece that was printed in the Athenaeum. The letter's paper contains a wa...