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Total number of records: 458

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Brotherton Collection458
English Literature458

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letters458
poets, english458
pre-raphaelites458

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Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)233
Rossetti, William Michael (1829-1919)2
Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901)1
Watts-Dunton, Theodore (1832-1914)1

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Charles Rowley Jr to Dante Gabriel Rossetti

07 Apr 1876

Letter addressed to DGR from Charles Rowley, on 'English Picture Publishing Company' headed paper. Rowley would like to publish a painting of DGR's, presumably as part of a wider programme of publicat...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to William Michael Rossetti

c.19 Jan 1861

'Dear William,/ Many thanks. What I want is that you should correct my translation throughout...'

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to William Davis

c. 27 Apr 1880

'My dear Davies/You will be glad to head that Mrs Gilchrist proposes to print Smetham's admirable article on Blake in the appendix to the Life...'

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to Francis Hueffer

c. 1869-1882

'Dear Hüffer/Is this the evening you asked me to come in? It was evening not dinner I think...'

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to John Lucas Tupper

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. May 1851

Autograph letter, dated Thursday. Dated in Fredeman as [May 1851?]. In folder titled No. 21 DGR. Letter begins, 'I am very sorry you came to the Eclectic last night so early, as only a minute or two...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

1872-1882

Letters from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton, a solicitor, literary critic and friend who regularly visited and advised Rossetti. The letters, which are often brief, note the ...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 30.01.1877

Autograph letter and envelope on black-edged paper. Dated Tuesday. Date as postmark. Arrangements to visit. Questions whether the Athenaeum will accept a poem [Christina Rossetti's 'Mirrors of Life an...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 17.02.1877

Autograph letter and envelope on black-edged paper. Dated Saturday. Date as postmark. Arrangements to meet. DGR wishes to talk about urgent 'Fry and Howard' business and advertisement for house.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 22.02.1877

Autograph letter and envelope on black-edged paper. Dated Thursday night. Date as postmark. DGR has asked Fry, his wife and Herkomer to visit and view the painting [Astarte Syriaca]; voices concern re...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 12.02.1877

Autograph letter and envelope on black-edged paper. Dated Monday. Invitation to dinner and to see Astarte Syriaca. DGR keen for WD advice for letter to Fry.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 26.03.1877

Autograph letter and envelope on black-edged paper. Dated Monday. Encloses letters from Fry and his wife, [re Astarte Syriaca, no longer enclosed]. Mentions WD prospective meeting with McLean [?], DGR...

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 28.03.1878

Autograph letter. Dated Thursday. Invitation to meet and discuss Fry's letter.

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