COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
VMH_1_579_4.pdf
Reference Number:
VMH/1/579/4
Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Correspondence with Alexandre Weill, (1839-1856)
Parent Work Title:
Letter from Victor Hugo to Alexandre Weill
Creator:
Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1856-09-28
Description:
Autograph letter of thanks to Weill for the gift of some volumes of his verse. He identifies himself with Weill in that they are both 'penchés sur l'inconnu', and he pays tribute to the originality of Weill's mind.
Written at Hauteville House, Guernsey.
Written at Hauteville House, Guernsey.
Language Code:
fre
Language:
French
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Letters (correspondence)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
People Covered:
Weill, Alexandre, 1811-1899
Item Height:
134 mm
Item Width:
210 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):
2023-09-25
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2023-09
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands