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Costume Parisien - Woman in Purple Robe, 1821
Handcolored lithograph (1955)taken from "Journal des Dames et des Modes" 1821. Illustration 3 5/8" x 6" on page 4 3/4" x 7". Inscription of costume in French.
Presumably removed from album
Flower and Poem, 1824
Watercolor illustration of a sprig of two red flowers on card surrounded by embossed border with grape vines and lyres at corners. Illustration 2 1/4" x 1 1/2"; card 4 1/2" x 3". On verso: 4 lines of a poem handwritten, inscribed "FC. to EH Parkes, April, 1824." The verse is the second stanza of the poem "Un Rien" by Mme de Stael. Tissue guard affixed to top.
Letters to Parsons, from France, August 28, 1918 - December 27, 1922
Two Catholic books of prayers (includes liturgy and rituals of the Catholic Church), 1700
(1) Book of prayers in Latin and Abenaki; purchased by John Pickering in Boston, 1846; (2) Book of prayers in French and Abenaki