Box 2
Container
Contains 34 Results:
Ink drawing of a fat lady with a note about social plans,, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: S-28, p. 31
Scope and Content
From the Item:
This collection comprises two bound albums containing letters and drawings sent to Violet Maxse by Edward Burne-Jones from approximately 1892-1897. The casual and often comic tone of letters cover a range of topics, including social events, Violet's first marriage to Lord Edward Cecil, the death of William Morris and Burne-Jones' artistic work.Several of the letters described in this finding aid are excerpted or quoted in Viscountess Milner's memoirMy...
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undated
Pencil sketch of a fat lady,, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: S-17, p. 21
Scope and Contents note
Possibly an enclosure sent with L-37.
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undated
Letter from EBJ with ink drawings,, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: S-18-19, L-37 p. 23
Scope and Contents note
About a missed visit. Includes a self-portrait of EBJ looking forlorn, and a fat lady.
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undated
Pencil sketches of "what he ordered at the tailor" and "the result,", undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: S-20, S-21, p. 25
Scope and Contents note
Captions by VM.
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Ink drawings of fat ladies,, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: S-22-27, pp. 27-30
Scope and Content
From the Item:
This collection comprises two bound albums containing letters and drawings sent to Violet Maxse by Edward Burne-Jones from approximately 1892-1897. The casual and often comic tone of letters cover a range of topics, including social events, Violet's first marriage to Lord Edward Cecil, the death of William Morris and Burne-Jones' artistic work.Several of the letters described in this finding aid are excerpted or quoted in Viscountess Milner's memoirMy...
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Note from EBJ,, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: L-38, p. 32
Scope and Contents note
"I liked the lady so much that I could not fold her up into the envelope." Not clear which "lady" this refers to. Possibly S-29.
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Ink drawing of a fat lady,, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: S-29, L-39, p. 39
Scope and Contents note
With the caption "I rather like this lady - don't you? I am quite sorry to fold her up into the envelope."
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Ink drawing of two fat ladies, with note,, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: S-30, L-40, p. 35
Scope and Contents note
Note regarding the weather and social plans, as well as the two ladies in the drawing.
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undated
Ink drawing of Phil as an imp,, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: S-31, p. 37
Scope and Contents note
With caption "a little softened is Phil at present."
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Drawing of the "Dirrell Baby" possibly by Olive Maxse,, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: S-35, p. 47
Scope and Content
From the Item:
This collection comprises two bound albums containing letters and drawings sent to Violet Maxse by Edward Burne-Jones from approximately 1892-1897. The casual and often comic tone of letters cover a range of topics, including social events, Violet's first marriage to Lord Edward Cecil, the death of William Morris and Burne-Jones' artistic work.Several of the letters described in this finding aid are excerpted or quoted in Viscountess Milner's memoirMy...
Dates:
undated