Letters of Teresa Guiccioli; and letter of Charlotte Douglas-Hamilton (later Seymour) to Lord Byron., 1816-1859, undated.
Scope and Contents
The correspondence has been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname.
Letter in the hand of Teresa Guiccioli and signed by Lord Byron to Francesco Aglietti, 1823, with photocopy, transcription and a translation of same, undated: folios 1-6;
Letter in the hand of Teresa Guiccioli and signed by Lord Byron to Leopoldo Cicognara, 1822: folios 7-8;
Letters of Teresa Guiccioli (later Marquise de Boissy) to John Murray III with a related note, 1858-1859: folios 9-17;
Letter of Charlotte Douglas-Hamilton (later Seymour, Countess of Somerset) to Lord Byron, 1816: folios 18-19.
Dates
- Creation: 1816-1859, undated.
Creator
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Person)
- Guiccioli, Teresa, Countess (mistress of Lord Byron, née Gamba Ghiselli, later Boissy) (Person)
- Seymour, Charlotte, Lady (wife of Edward Adolphus, 11th Duke of Somerset, née Douglas-Hamilton) (Person)
- Aglietti, Francesco (physician and man of letters, Venice) (Recipient, Person)
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Recipient, Person)
- Cicognara, Leopoldo, Count (artist and art historian) (Recipient, Person)
- Murray, John (publisher (III)) (1808-1892) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
The contents are mostly in French, but some content is in English and some in Italian.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
20 Leaves
Arrangement
i + 19 folios.
Repository Details
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