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Nightingale, Florence.
Estimate
2,000 - 2,500 GBP
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Description
- Autograph letter signed, to Joseph Hogarth
- Ink on paper
thanking him for "four very beautiful Photographs of some Russian & English plans & Maps of Sevastopol & Balaklava, with some very delicate vignettes of views round Balaklava ... They remind me of places & times very dreadful in association, but very dear to me too from my recollection of the conduct of our men under such trials to their power of endurance", 3 pages, 8vo, mourning stationery, autograph addressed envelope front, 30 Old Burlington Street, 13 October 1858, adhesive residue on final blank, envelope mounted
Joseph Hogarth (1801-1879?) was a printseller operating from 5 Haymarket.
Joseph Hogarth (1801-1879?) was a printseller operating from 5 Haymarket.
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."