Finding Aid to the English Artists' Autographs Collection, 1802-1896

Col. 492

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Scope and content
This collection contains autographs of lesser known British artists and writers of the 19th century. Most items are letters, but also included are envelopes, scraps, cartes de visite, sketches, and engravings. Items were apparently mounted in a scrapbook at one time.

Organization
Arranged alphabetically by artist's last name

Administrative information
Restrictions
None

Copyright restrictions may apply

Provenance
Purchased from various sources.

Additional descriptive information
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OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTION Repository code: DeWint File name: col492.xml Abstract: Collection of letters, envelopes, scraps, cartes de visite, sketches, and engravings relating to lesser known English visual artists. Extent: 0.25 foot Date range: 1802-1896 Related materials: Language: English Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library Joseph Downs Collection of Manuscripts and Printed Ephemera Winterthur, DE 19732 (302) 888-4853 English Artists' Autographs Col. 492 Title: English Artists' Autographs Dates: 1802-1896 Call No.: Col. 492 Acc. No.: 76×78.1-.59 Quantity: 1 box (ca. 65 items) Location: 9/C/5

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Subjects
  • Artists - Autographs - Specimans.
  • Artists - England - 19th century.

    Genre terms
  • Autographs.
  • Cartes de visite.
  • Letters.
  • Visiting cards.

    Contact information

    Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library
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    Winterthur, DE 19735

     

    Collection inventory
    76×78.23.  Carte de visite photograph of unknown man, taken by John and Charles Watson.


    76×78.1.  Letter, from Richard Ansdell, Kensington, to C. Robertson, July 5, 1865.
    July 5, 1865.


    76×78.2.  Letter, from John Bell, Kensington, to J. Jobson(?) Smith Eyre, January 10, 1868.
    January 10, 1868.


    76×78.3.  Note from W.H. Bartlett, Chelsea, to Mr. Watson, n.d.


    76×78.4.  Letter from Joseph Bonomi [London} to My Dear Sir, April 27, 1868.
    April 27, 1868.


    76×78.5.  Letter from William Boxall to Mr. Norton, June 13, n.y. Also a brief biographical sketch of Boxall.
    June 13, n.y.


    76×78.6.  Letter from Thomas Brock, Regents Park, to Mr. Vokins, February 24, 1891.
    February 24, 1891.


    76×78.7.  Note from John Burgess, St. John's Wood, to Mr. Bell, n.d.


    76×78.8.  Letter from John Burgess to Dear Sir, n.d.


    76×78.9.  Letter from Elizabeth Butler, Aldershot, to Dear Madam, March 31, 1895(?).
    March 31, 1895(?).


    76×78.10.  Letter, from Phillip H. Calderon, St. John's Wood, to Agnew, July 22, 1864.
    July 22, 1864.


    76×78.11a-b.  Letter with envelope from D.Y. Cameron, Stirlingshire, to Mr. Elkins Matthews, n.d.


    65×49c-d.  Signature from letter, William Carleton to Sir William B�, n.d.; also a photo of Carleton, who was an Irish poet and novelist who lived 1794-1869


    76×78.12.  From F. Chantrey, Shrewsbury, to Dear Mother, September 21, 1802.
    September 21, 1802.


    76×78.13.  From F. Chantrey to H. Fisher, 1821.
    1821.


    76×78.14.  From M.A. Chantrey, Belgrave Place, and F. Chantrey to Dear Mother and from E. Wale to Dear Sister, May 13, 1828.
    May 13, 1828.


    76×78.15a.  From E. Wale to Dear Sister and from F. Chantrey to Dear Mother.


    76×78,15b.  From F. Chantrey, Belgrave Place, to Dear Mother, August 22, 1824. [inside .15a]
    August 22, 1824.


    76×78.16.  Printed drawing of Mr. Chantrey.


    76×78.17.  Envelope addressed to Abm. Cooper, with signature of F. Chantrey, May 14, 1830.
    May 14, 1830.


    76×78.18.  Signature of F. Chantrey.


    76×78.19.  Front of envelope addressed to Sir Henry Ellis, with signature of F. Chantrey.


    76×78.20.  Printed poem: “Lines On The Death of Sir Francis Chantrey R.A.”


    76×78.21.  Letter from William Cole to Mr. Mayer, May 24, 1822.
    May 24, 1822.


    76×78.22.  Letter from William Cole to Mr. Mayer, March 11, 1822.
    March 11, 1822.


    76×78.24.  Letter from William Collins to Harriet, Brigstock Terrace.


    76×78.25.  Card reading “William Collins, R.A. 1787 - 1847; Distinguished Artist, and father of Wilkie Collins, the Novelist.”
    1787 - 1847;


    76×78.26.  Letter from J.M. Colson, Jr., Piddle Hinton near Dorchester, to Gentlemen, July 1, n.y.
    July 1, n.y.


    76×78.27.  Letter from J.M. Colson, Jr., P. Hinton, to Messers. Nichols & Son, Dorset, July 10, n.y.
    July 10, n.y.


    76×78.28.  Part of a letter from an unknown person to another unknown person, about the work of J.M. Colson, Jr.


    76×78.29.  Letter, from [illegible] to J.M. Colson, Jr., n.y.


    76×78.30.  Letter from Abraham Cooper to Dear Warren, n.y.


    76×78.31.  Print, portrait of Abraham Cooper.


    76×78.32.  Print, portrait of Abraham Cooper.


    76×78.33.  Letter from Thomas Sidney Cooper, [Regents Park], to Mrs. Adamson July 5, 1862.
    July 5, 1862.


    76×78.34.  Letter from Thomas Sidney Cooper, Regents Park, to Mr. Agnew, July 30, 1860.
    July 30, 1860.


    76×78.35.  Letter from L.N, Cottingham, Waterloo Bridge, to Mr. Howard, April 1, 1840.
    April 1, 1840.


    76×78.36.  Letter from John Cousen, Kent, to Mr. Hogarth, January 12, 1860.
    January 12, 1860.


    76×78.37.  Letter from Samuel Cousins to Dear Sir, November 2, 1864.
    November 2, 1864.


    76×78.38.  Letter from Edmund Thornton Crawford to Mr. Gordin March 2, 1855.
    March 2, 1855.


    76×78.55a-b.  Print, portrait of George du Maurier, attached to which is a sheet with his address in France, August 3, 1877.
    August 3, 1877.


    76×78.39a-b.  Print, portrait of Elizabeth Eastlake, from the painting by Sir Wm. Boxall; with signature of Elizabeth Eastlake.


    76×78.40.  From John Faed, Edinburg, to William Agnew, April 30, 1861.
    April 30, 1861.


    76×78.41.  Letter from Thomas Faed to William Agnew, n.d.


    76×78.43.  Letter from Myles Birket Foster, Surry, to Mr. Moore, June 28, 1878.
    June 28, 1878.


    76×78.44.  Letter from William Powell Frith, Bayswater, to Mr. Wingfield, April 19, 1880.
    April 19, 1880.


    76×78.45.  Letter from William Powell Frith to Dear Sir, October 5, 1845.
    October 5, 1845.


    76×78.42.  Letter from William Edward Frost to J. Lackyer, November 29, 1865.
    November 29, 1865.


    76×78.46.  Letter from Harry Furniss, Regent's Park, to Mr. Leslie, February 8, 1896.
    February 8, 1896.


    76×78.47.  Letter from George Hayter to Mr. Brandon, n.d.


    76×78.48.  Letter from John Calcott Horsley to W. Agnew, May 10, 1865.
    May 10, 1865.


    76×78.49.  Letter from John Calcott Horsley, Kensington, to [illegible] December 1, 1870.
    December 1, 1870.


    76×78.50a.  Letter from John Calcott Horsley, Kensington, to Dear Madam, December 5, 1887.
    December 5, 1887.


    76×78.50b.  Carte de visite photograph of John Calcott Horsley, taken by Elliott & Fry, Portman Square.


    76×78.51.  Letter from Herbert O. Horne, Fitzroy St., to Mr. Lane, July 13, 1892.
    July 13, 1892.


    76×78.52.  Photograph of Charles Landseer.


    76×78.53.  Note from Edwin Landseer to Mr. Ponsonby, n.d.


    76×78.54.  Note from John Linnell to �My dear sir,� May 9, 1866(?).
    May 9, 1866(?).


    76×78.56.  Letter from James Baker Pyne, Fulham, to Mr. Hurlwall(?), March 24, 1843.
    March 24, 1843.


    76×78.57.  Letter from Edward Linley Sambourne, Kensington, to Mr. Thompson, April 30, 1885.
    April 30, 1885.


    76×78.58.  Postcard from Alfred Stevens to Ina Mary Wite, 1903(?). Written in French; postcard has picture of la Place Vendome, Paris.
    1903(?)


    76×78.59.  Note from Henry Tidey to �Dear Sir,� n.d.