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Add MS 29991
- Record Id:
- 032-002021574
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002021574
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000034.0x0001fa
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 29991
- Title:
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TWENTY-ONE original letters of Sir David Wilkie, R.A., to Perry Nursey, of Little Bealings, co. Suffolk; 9 May, 1814-9 Feb. 1824. Included are two letters to P. Nursey from Helen Wilkie and one
from Thomas Wilkie, sister and brother of Sir David; 27 Feb. 1823, 7 Mar. 1826, 31 Oct. 1827. ff. 43, 53, 55. On f. 6 is a printed catalogue of the pictures of Wilkie exhibited in 1812, with MS. notes by B[enjamin] R[obert] H[aydon], dated Aug. 1817. At the be(-inning are portraits of P. Nursey and Sir David Wilkie. Paper; ff. 57. Formerly belonged to Dawson Turner. Quarto.
- Scope & Content:
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Sir David Wilkie, RA: Letters to P. Nursey, with portrait: 1812-1824.
Perry Nursey, of Little Bealings: Letters to, from Sir D. Wilkie and others: 1814-1827.
Art. Portraits: P. Nursey: 1837.
Art. Portraits: Sir D. Wilkie: 1812.: Engr.
includes:
- f. 6 Benjamin Robert Haydon, historical painter: Notes on pictures of Sir D. Wilkie: 1812.
- f. 6 Art. Catalogues: Pictures exhibited by Sir D. Wilkie: in 1812.
- ff. 43, 53 Helen Wilkie: Letters to P. Nursey: 1823, 1826.
- f. 55 Thomas Wilkie: Letter to P. Nursey: 1827.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002021574
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002021574
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1814
- End Date:
- 1824
- Date Range:
- 9 May 1814-9 Feb 1824
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Custodial History:
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Dawson Turner: Owned.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Haydon, Benjamin Robert, historical painter
Nursey, Perry, of Little Bealings
Turner, Dawson, of Add MS 29960
Wilkie, David, Knight, painter, 1785-1841
Wilkie, Helen
Wilkie, Thomas, of Add MS 29991