Whymper, Josiah Wood (wood engraver)
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Dates
- Existence: 1813 - 1903
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Herbertson to Hermann., 1858-1910.
File
Identifier: MS.40552
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Herbertson, Andrew John. Letter, 1900, of Andrew John Herbertson to John Murray IV. Folio 1.Herbertson, Fanny Louisa Dorothy.Letters, 1901, of Fanny Louisa Dorothy Herbertson to John Murray IV. Folios 2-9.Folios 4-7. Prospectus, 1901, for ‘Descriptive Geography from original sources’ by Fanny Louisa Dorothy Herbertson and Andrew John...
Dates:
1858-1910.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Whymper to Wicksteed., 1807-1915.
File
Identifier: MS.41269
Scope and Contents
Letters of various correspondents to John Murray, publishers. These include letters of Edward Whymper to the Murrays and Robert Cooke. These letters concern his own publications but also mention engravings for the works of others, including Heinrich Schliemann. One letter, 1 August 1862, to his father Josiah, describes a climbing accident on the Matterhorn, including a sketch. All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent, then by date under each name.Whymper,...
Dates:
1807-1915.
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