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Aubrey Beardsley, autograph letters and other material, with other items relating to him
Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898)
1892-1898
Comprises the following items: (1) Autograph letter to George Scotson-Clark [1892]; (2) Proof copies of two grotesques, 1893; (3) Invitation card designed by Aubrey Beardsley for the opening of the Pr...
Autograph letter to George Scotson-Clark. 11 Lombard St, EC, [1892].
1892
This early letter from Beardsley to his school-friend Scotson-Clark quotes a letter he has received from Edward Burne-Jones advising him about education for a career as an artist. A playful illustrati...
Proof copies in red of two grotesques from the Bon-Mots series
1893
Concerned that Beardsley would become bored with the discipline of providing so many illustrations for the Mort darthur, Dent also commissioned him to produce bizarre images to decorate, rather than d...
Invitation card for the opening of the Prince's Ladies Golf Club. [Mitcham]
1894
The card depicts two women golfers and Pierrot as their caddie.
Beardsley, Aubrey Autograph letter to Leonard Smithers. Crowborough
9 June 1896
Held with SYMONS, Arthur Aubrey Beardsley. London: At the Sign of the Unicorn, 1898 (http://library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/343290).
Photograph of Aubrey Beardsley. Bournemouth, taken by W.J. Hawker
1897
The studio photograph shows a pensive seated Beardsley in a very thick tweed suit. It is signed and inscribed at the foot: "For Mrs Burleigh from Aubrey Beardsley" and signed by the photographer on th...
Autograph letter from Ellen Beardsley to to J.M. Dent. Mentone
9 September 1896
Held in a plastic envelope (with items 7 and 8) within a custom-made box covered in blue cloth with gilt lettering at the top of the spine, 'Ellen A. Beardsley'.
Autograph letter from J.M. Dent to Ellen Beardsley
1892-1898
Aldine House, 19 Great Eastern Street, 9 September 1896.
Autograph letter from Henry Harland to J.M. Dent. Cromwell Road, S.W.
No date [c.1890s]
Held in a plastic envelope (with items 6 and 7) within a custom-made box covered in blue cloth with gilt lettering at the top of the spine, 'Ellen A. Beardsley'.