ROBERTS
(Sir Owen, 1835-1915, F.S.A.)
Autograph Letter Signed to 'My dear Boyes',
the journalist J.F. Boyes, saying he is "not a smoker but I hope to look in upon you on 1st July", 48 Westbourne Terrace, London, 18th June
Item Date:
1889
Stock No:
13168
£20
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ROBERTS
(David, 1796-1864, Scottish Painter best known for his Lithographs of Egypt and the Near East)
Fine Autograph Letter signed to “My dear Mr Cubitt”,
George Cubitt possibly 1st Baron Ashcombe (1828-1917, Politician and Peer, son of Thomas Cubitt) rearranging an appointment, he regrets that “circumstances have occurred that I cannot leave here... at the time I had expected, thus I hope will not inconvenience you by making it Friday next instead. I will come at the hour named, leaving London Bridge at 4.40 - so pray do not answer this unless it may be inconvenient and that to 7 Fitzroy Sq....”, 1 sides 8vo., Winterbourne, Bonchurch, Isle of Wight, 17th July
Item Date:
1858
Stock No:
42071
£175
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ROBERTS
(David, 1796-1864, Scottish Painter best known for his Lithographs of Egypt and the Near East)
Fine Autograph Letter signed to “My dear Stany”, Clarkson STANFIELD
(1793-1867, Painter, R.A.), saying that he had been “missed from the last two R.A. meetings? I trust that only the bitter cold weather was the cause of your absence last night? Do pray pop me a line... At a former meeting the Report of the Committee with the proposed alterations was read. 29 members being present, and last night was again read and discussed and with a few alterations confirmed and passed. It has now to be submitted to the Queen before being brought before Parliament - If approved by the Queen, this to be hoped, that it may pass the House of Commons - and if so the R.A. to have the whole of the National Gallery and a total and extensive change take place of the whole constitution. - but of that hereafter when we meet. I am glad to see by the Paper of this morning that the war in New Zealand may considered at an end. Pray remember me kindly to the Guidwife of the Greenhill...”, 2 side 8vo., with original autograph envelope, 7 Fitzroy Square, 10th March
Item Date:
1864
Stock No:
42638
£225
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ROBERTSON
(Walford Graham, 1866-1948, Painter, Illustrator and Author)
Autograph Note Signed to Bernie Ashdown
"with many thanks and every good wish from" with the date, 1 side 8vo., 15th October
Item Date:
1923
Stock No:
39314
£35
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HEATH ROBINSON IS "GUILTY OF A DRAWING OF A 'BUNKER CHAIR'" FOR GOLFERS
ROBINSON
(William Heath, 1872-1944, Humorous Artist)
Fine Autograph letter Signed "W. Heath Robinson" to Rosemary Hanson Day
thanking her for her "suggestions which are good but rather difficult to carry out sufficiently as drawings. I am now guilty of a drawing of a 'Bunker Chair' which lifted a middle aged golfer over the bunker - through the air in the direction of the ball. I will keep your letter in case I may be able to adapt the idea later on ...", 1 side 8vo., The Copse, Cranleigh, Surrey headed paper, 4th October
Item Date:
1924
Stock No:
38982
£425
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