Pencil sketch by Honora Edgeworth, ‘Supposed to be Frank & Mary building with their little bricks’

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Original catalogue by Judith Priestman. EAD version by Harriet Costelloe
2016

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fol. 93
Title: Pencil sketch by Honora Edgeworth, ‘Supposed to be Frank & Mary building with their little bricks’
Dates of Creation: Jun 1825
Extent: 1 leaf
Language(s) of Material: English

Biographical/Historical

Honora Edgeworth (1792–1858) was the daughter of the Anglo-Irish politician Richard Lovell Edgeworth.

Scope and Content

Pencil sketch by Honora Edgeworth, ‘Supposed to be Frank & Mary building with their little bricks’, Jun 1825, with a note on the verso, ‘For Harriette [Henrica] with Honora’s love. A mere shabby sketch …’, 2 Apr 1826.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Found in printed book Arch. H f. 45/3 (Frank, R. Hunter; London, 1822) and passed to Western Manuscripts by Rare Books, 27 Mar 2012.

Preferred Form of Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Library MS. Eng. c. 7556, fol. 93

Access Point(s)

Edgeworth | Honora | 1792-1858

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