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Creator
Date
1789 December 13
Location
London,
England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
2 leaves
Language
English
Size
23 x 19 cm
Genre
Communications
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 231172
Folger call number: Y.c.6418
Folger holdings ID: 280054
Accession Number: MS Add 998
Folger call number: Y.c.6418
Folger holdings ID: 280054
Accession Number: MS Add 998
Summary
Martin mentions his "sentiments to Mr. Nicol concerning some particular assertions addrest to the public in your Catalogue of the pictures from Shakespeare ... " He mentions an "awkward situation I now stand in the eyes of the public ..." Martin goes on to ask for Boydell's opinion regarding two paintings from the plays of Shakespeare that he has in progress
Notes
General notes
Bifolium includes integral address leaf Formerly Folger MS Add 998 A.R. Heath 1996 April miscellany, item 63
Also known as
Extended title: Autograph letter signed from William Martin, Leicester Field, to Josiah Boydell, Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall 1789 December 13
Subjects
Related names
correspondent: Martin, William, 1753-
subject: Martin, William, 1753-
subject: Boydell, Josiah, 1752-1817
correspondent: Boydell, Josiah, 1752-1817
subject: Martin, William, 1753-
subject: Boydell, Josiah, 1752-1817
correspondent: Boydell, Josiah, 1752-1817