44 autograph letters written to Augusta Hall, Lady Llanover concerning her edition of the autobiography of Mary (Granville) Pendarves Delany (1700-1788).
Description:
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Subject (Name):
Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700-1788 and Llanover, Augusta Hall, Baroness, 1802-1896
Subject (Topic):
English literature--19th century and Women authors
A watercolor study of foliage in a planter behind which stands an urn; a palette over which hangs a cascade of pink roses sits in the foreground. and On the verso of the image is a watercolor silhouette of a lady in black and white, possibly the artist.
Description:
In pencil on recto: Given by Lady [indecipherable] / to Lady Llanover Jan 1862 - / Belonged to [indecipherable]., In pencil on verso: 1980.523., and Signed and dated by the artist on the palette: M. Dela- / 1786.
Subject (Name):
DeDelany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700-1788 and Llanover, Augusta Hall, Baroness, 1802-1896
