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Authors, English -- 19th century -- Portraits

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

William Harrison Ainsworth carte-de-visite

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239269563]
Identifier: MSS P 273
Scope and Contents

Carte-de-visite photograph of William Harrison Ainsworth, incribed by Ainsworth with a note to Charles Dickens dated February 8, 1866. Photograph dated approximately 1866.

Dates: approximately 1866
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Letter, an autograph, and a portrait, 1820-1846

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: 31197233283198], Folder: 52-53
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 10 Nov. 1846 and addressed to F. W. Fairholt. Britton agrees to meet with Fairholt. Also included is an autograph of Britton and an etching portrait of him dated 1820.

Dates: 1820-1846
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Fred A. Rosenstock autograph collection

Letters and a portrait, 1838

 Item — Box 9: [Barcode: 31197233283214], Folder: 48-49
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 24 June 1838, and addressed to "Mr. Lucas." Cambell writes about his health and mentions "I have finished the preface to Shakspeare & begun to the Life of Petrarch." Also included is a handwritten and signed letter addressed to "dear Madam." The item is not dated. Cambell writes that he regrets he cannot dine with her. With the collection is an undated etching portrait of Campbell.

Dates: 1838
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Fred A. Rosenstock autograph collection

Lithograph of Lord Lytton

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239276840]
Identifier: MSS P 659
Scope and Contents

Contains one lithograph of Lord E. B. Lytton, who was a writer and the first Baron Lytton of Knebworth in the Counth of Hertford. Dated about 1800-1879.

Dates: approximately 1800-1879
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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