GILBERT (Sir John, 1817-1897, R.A., Illustrator of Shakespeare)

Autograph Letter Signed to the artist  Henry Nelson O'NEILL , (1817-1880, A.R.A.), saying that he proposes "dining at the G. tomorrow, afterwards attending R.A. meeting", promising to join O'Neill "punctually at 6 o'clock", 1 side 8vo., on black-edged paper, Vanbrugh Park, Blackheath, Tuesday, no date, watermark

Gilbert joined the staff of the Illustrated London News in 1842 and was President of the old Watercolour Society 1871-1897.

Item Date:  1866

Stock No:  12500