Scope and Contents (1) letter of Sara Austen to Elizabeth Eastlake;(2) letters of Travers Twiss to Sara Austen ;(3) letters of various artists to the Austens: James Fergusson to Benjamin Austen; Copley Fielding to Sara Austen; Philip Hardwick to Sara Austen; Thomas Lawrence to Sara Austen; Henry Phillips to Sara Austen; Samuel Prout to Sara and to Benjamin Austen; George Scharf to Sara Austen, including...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Elizabeth Eastlake and Sir Austen Henry Layard maintained a long correspondence, covering nearly half a century. They were great friends and connected through their joint love of art, their interest in the National Gallery, and mutual acquaintances. The correspondence reflects these interests, as well as providing further insights in to her domestic matters and opinions on political events and world affairs. The letters here are of Eastlake to Layard. The replies from Layard can be...

Scope and Contents The copies in this folder are all of letters from Austen Henry Layard to Elizabeth Eastlake. Some of these copies have been written on paper that is watermarked as "1886" and "1890". The copies have been arranged by the date of the original letter.Copy of a letter dated 1886: folios 1-2;Copies of letters dated 1889: folios 3-14;Copies of letters dated 1890: folios 15-39;Copies of letters dated 1891: folios 40-45;Copies of letters...