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Dante Gabriel Rossetti letter to Ellen Heaton, 1862 June 24

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 62.38
Call Number: MSS 47

Scope and Contents

Rossetti thanks Heaton for giving him information regarding Ruskin's whereabouts, saying that he "had but a poor account of him" from Ned Jones. Rossetti says he will be happy to receive a visit from Heaton and Mrs. (Emelia?) Gurney and asks Heaton to give him a suitable time for her visit. Rossetti tells Heaton that Robert Browning was very pleased with Bethlehem Gate and says that he intends to revisit the Virgin's face in the work.

Dates

  • 1862 June 24

Creator

Physical Description

1 folded sheet (1 page) : autograph letter signed ; 18 x 23 cm, folded to 18 x 12 cm

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The materials are open for research.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

With envelope. Addressed from 59 L.I. Fields. With black mourning border.

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