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RefNoHSF/2/4/71
LevelItem
TitleWrapper for the Mary Cornwallis Herschel letters to John Herschel
CreatorHerschel; Mary Cornwallis [formerly Power; née Lipscombe] (1829-1876)
Daten.d.
DescriptionEnclosure constructed from two landscape pencil drawings, joined together by linen tape. One sketch is incomplete, having been torn almost in half. With a paper label, inscribed in ink: 'From Coonoor & Ootacamund to Camp Hyderabad &c 1872'. In a different hand: 'from M.C.H. to J.H.'.
Extent3p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk and pencil on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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