A Guide to the Papers of Washington Irving, 1840, n.d. Irving, Washington, Papers of 6256-ak

A Guide to the Papers of Washington Irving, 1840, n.d.

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Clifton Waller Barrett Library
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 6256-ak


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Repository
Special Collections, University of Virginia Library
Accession number
6256-ak
Title
Papers of Washington Irving, 23 December 1840, n.d.
Physical Characteristics
This collection consists of 3 items.
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

Papers of Washington Irving, Accession # 6256-ak, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Processing Information

This collection was transferred from the Rare Book Department on 4 January 1990.


Scope and Content Information

The collection contains a watercolor of Irving and one, 1840, of his sister, Sarah Van Wart, and a Currier and Ives engraving of Sunnyside.


Contents List

Portrait of Washington Irving n.d.
Watercolor

Portrait of Washington Irving, seated at a table with a copy of The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon

Colored Currier and Ives engraving n.d.
Engraving

Colred Currier and Ives engraving of "Sunnyside on the Hudson," Irving's home in Tarrytown, New York.

Watercolor portrait of Irving's sister, Sarah Van Wart 23 December 1840
Watercolor

Watercolor portrait of Irving's sister, Sarah Van Wart by her son [William Van Wart?]