Manuscripts
Hablot Knight Browne letter to "Sir"
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Home pictures, sixteen domestic scenes of childhood drawn and etched by Hablot Knight Browne
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113099
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[Home pictures, sixteen domestic scenes of childhood drama and etched by Hablot Night Browne]
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112372
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Hablot Knight Browne "Charles Dickens:" printed etching
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A collection of drawings, etchings, prints, and watercolors originally part of a bound volume; the material is related to Charles Dickens, his life, and some of the characters from his books, including "Nicholas Nickleby," "The Old Curiosity Shop," "Oliver Twist," and "The Pickwick Papers." Also included are drawings of Dickens and his wife, Catherine Dickens, and their visit to America in 1842. The material was created by various artists including Hablot Knight Browne ("Phiz"), George Cattermole, George Cruikshank, Daniel Maclise, Joseph Kenny Meadows, Pierre Morand, Frederick Sem, and Sir Leslie Ward ("Spy"). Also included is the original binding.
HM 39987 (5)
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M. Brown letter to "My Dear Sir,"
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This letter, written from Valparaiso, Chile is dated March 7, 1849. M. Brown wrote it on board the USS Independence to a former shipmate aboard the USS Ohio stationed in San Francisco Bay. In the letter, Brown discusses difficulties in Chile, life aboard Commodore Shubrick's vessel, naval politics and news from the rest of the fleet in the Pacific.
mssHM 81273
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Illustrations to Barnaby Rudge: sixty pencil and watercolor drawings
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mssHM 39997
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Illustrations to The Curiosity Shop: sixty pencil and watercolor drawings
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mssHM 39998