COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
VMH_1_54_6.pdf
Reference Number:
VMH/1/54/6
Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Correspondence with Louis Blanc, (1811-1882)
Parent Work Title:
Letter from Victor Hugo to Louis Blanc
Creator:
Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1863-10-11
Description:
Autograph letter to Blanc saying bitterly that from June to August, newspapers published the names of distinguished people who were appointed members of the Shakespeare Committee. His son, who translated Shakespeare in French was however not invited until October; Hugo thinks it is too late. He adds that he is coming back from an absence of six weeks.
Written at Hauteville House, Guernsey
Bought from Goodspeed's Bookshop (Boston, USA) on 19 September 1962 for $25.
Written at Hauteville House, Guernsey
Bought from Goodspeed's Bookshop (Boston, USA) on 19 September 1962 for $25.
Language Code:
fre
Language:
French
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Letters (correspondence)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
People Covered:
Blanc, Louis, 1811-1882
Item Height:
190 mm
Item Width:
115 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2023-07-24
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2023-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands