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Letter to an unidentified recipient, between 1795 and 1816?

 Item — Box: [84]
Call Number: MSS 29

Scope and Contents

Piozzi suggests that her addressee will "cut a good losing Figure at the Whist Table next Monday" and offers to lend her copy of Zoonomia (by Erasmus Darwin), a book with "many very fine things in it, and many very strange ones."

Dates

  • between 1795 and 1816?

Creator

Physical Description

1 page (1 leaf) : autograph letter ; 19 x 12 cm.

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection: The materials are open for research.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Part of the Yale Center for British Art, Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

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