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  • Letter from Samuel Williams to J.H. Wiffen, December 20, 1824

    Creator
    Williams, Samuel, 1788-1853
    Contributor
    Wiffen, Jeremiah Holmes, 1792-1836
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    December 20, 1824
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    2 pages
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Letter is two pages, affixed to board with an envelope and illustration.
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    letters (correspondence), correspondence, drawings (visual works), and illustrations (layout features)
    Fonds Title
    Peter Lowens Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC564
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/peter-lowens-collection
    Date Digitized
    2017-04-24
    Technical Note
    Scanned @ 600 with Epson GT-15000 flatbed scanner; images cropped & stitched using Photoshop CS5, no colour correction by KMercer. Physical item part of Peter Lowens' personal collection, provided by him for digitization. Additional metadata by Maggie Tan.

  • Letter from Charles Dickens to Mr. Eward

    Subject
    Authors, English, Authors, Authors, English--Correspondence, and Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
    Creator
    Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1836 to 1870
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    2 pages and 1 photograph
    Geographic Coverage
    England
    Coordinates
    52.16045, -0.70312
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Letter is one page double sided, framed with conservation glass mounted with a photograph.
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    For further information please contact Special Collections and University Archives.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    correspondence, letters (correspondence), black-and-white photographs, and photographs
    Fonds Title
    Peter Lowens Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC564
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/peter-lowens-collection
    Date Digitized
    2017-10-26
    Technical Note
    Scanned using TTI BetterLight scanner; 600dpi; no colour correction; cropped to remove colour bar using Photoshop CS5. Metadata by Karen Dykes. Additional metadata by Maggie Tan.

  • Letter from Sir Edwin Landseer to a publisher, June 27, 1837

    Creator
    Landseer, Edwin, Sir, 1802-1873
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    June 27, 1837
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    2/137
    Extent
    2 pages
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    For further information please contact Special Collections and University Archives.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    letters (correspondence)
    Fonds Title
    Peter Lowens Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC564
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/peter-lowens-collection
    Date Digitized
    2017-04-24
    Technical Note
    additional metadata by Maggie Tan and Scanned @ 600 with Epson GT-15000 flatbed scanner; images cropped & stitched using Photoshop CS5, no colour correction by KMercer. Physical item part of Peter Lowens' personal collection, provided by him for digitization

  • The River

    Subject
    David Copperfield (Dickens, Charles)
    Creator
    Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1850
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    1 page ; 16.5 x 20 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England--Thames River
    Coordinates
    41.31888, -72.08046
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Drawing framed by conservation glass with description of drawing affixed to the back of frame.
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    For further information please contact Special Collections and University Archives.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    pencil drawings
    Fonds Title
    Peter Lowens Collection
    Technical Note
    additional metadata by Maggie Tan and Metadata by Karen Dykes

  • Boston Theatre playbill, December 14, 1855

    Subject
    Boston Theatre (Washington Street, Boston, Mass.), Drama, Performances, and Theater
    Contributor
    Wright, J. B. (John B.), 1814- and Barry, Thomas
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    December 14, 1855
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    1 page
    Geographic Coverage
    Massachusetts--Boston
    Coordinates
    42.35843, -71.05977
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Framed by Humbertown Framing Gallery with Tru Vue conservation glass
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    For further information please contact Special Collections and University Archives.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    playbills
    Fonds Title
    Peter Lowens Collection
    Date Digitized
    2017-07-20
    Technical Note
    additional metadata by Maggie Tan and Scanned by CDeWolfe using Betterlight TTI. Cropped, no colour correction or resizing. Physical item part of Peter Lowens' personal collection, provided by him for digitization

  • Letter from Clarkson Stanfield to Davie, October 6, 1857

    Subject
    Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793-1867
    Creator
    Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793-1867
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    October 6, 1857
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    1 page
    Geographic Coverage
    England--Bonchurch (Isle of Wight), England--Manchester, and England--London--Hampstead
    Coordinates
    51.55744, -0.18213, 50.59947, -1.18601, and 53.48095, -2.23743
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    For further information please contact Special Collections and University Archives.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    letters (correspondence)
    Fonds Title
    Peter Lowens Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC564
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/peter-lowens-collection
    Date Digitized
    2017-10-26
    Technical Note
    additional metadata by Maggie Tan and Scanned using Plustek OpticsBook A300 scanner; 600dpi; no colour correction; cropped to remove colour bar using Photoshop CS5. Physical item part of Peter Lowens' personal collection, provided by him for digitization

  • Letter from John Leech to Francis, April 19, 1859

    Creator
    Leech, John, 1817-1864
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    April 19, 1859
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    4 pages
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    For further information please contact Special Collections and University Archives.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    letters (correspondence)
    Fonds Title
    Peter Lowens Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC564
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/peter-lowens-collection
    Date Digitized
    2017-04-24
    Technical Note
    additional metadata by Maggie Tan and Scanned @ 600 with Epson GT-15000 flatbed scanner; images cropped & stitched using Photoshop CS5, no colour correction by KMercer. Physical item part of Peter Lowens' personal collection, provided by him for digitization

  • Pencil sketch of Knight and Dragon by John Tenniel

    Subject
    Dragons in art, Dragons, and Dragon slayer (Tale) in art
    Creator
    Tenniel, John, 1820-1914
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    February 1, 1860
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 board ; 20.955 x 22.86 cm, 1 page; 8.255 x 11.43 cm, and 1 card ; 10.16 x 13.335 cm
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Sketch is mounted on old card; the two are matted on a board
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    For further information please contact Special Collections and University Archives.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    sketches
    Fonds Title
    Peter Lowens Collection
    Date Digitized
    2017-10-26
    Technical Note
    additional metadata by Maggie Tan and Scanned using Plustek OpticsBook A300 scanner; 600dpi; no colour correction; cropped to remove colour bar using Photoshop CS5. Physical item part of Peter Lowens' personal collection, provided by him for digitization

  • Letter from George Cruikshank Esq. to Charles Kent, October, 25, 1866

    Subject
    Illustration of books, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870, Illustrators, Kent, Charles, 1823-1902, Authors, Poets, English, Poets, Authors, English, and Authors, English--Correspondence
    Creator
    Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
    Contributor
    Kent, Charles, 1823-1902
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    October 25, 1866
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    2 pages
    Geographic Coverage
    England
    Coordinates
    52.16045, -0.70312
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Letter is one page double sided, framed with conservation glass with an envelope.
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    For further information please contact Special Collections and University Archives.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    letters (correspondence), correspondence, and signatures (names)
    Fonds Title
    Peter Lowens Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC564
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/peter-lowens-collection
    Technical Note
    Metadata by Karen Dykes. Additional metadata by MT.

  • Letter and envelope from Charles Dickens to Edmund Yates, August 28, 1867

    Subject
    Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
    Creator
    Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
    Contributor
    Thompson, Henry, Sir, 1820-1904 and Yates, Edmund, 1831-1894
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    August 28, 1867
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    1 page
    Geographic Coverage
    England--London, England--Rochester (Kent), and England--Higham (Kent)
    Coordinates
    51.41417, 0.45598, 51.50853, -0.12574, and 51.38764, 0.50546
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Framed and mounted by Humbertown Framing Gallery with Tru Vue conservation glass
    Collection
    19th Century Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    For further information please contact Special Collections and University Archives.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    letters (correspondence)
    Fonds Title
    Peter Lowens Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC564
    Is Referenced By
    Archival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/peter-lowens-collection
    Date Digitized
    2017-10-26
    Technical Note
    additional metadata by Maggie Tan and Scanned using TTI BetterLight scanner; 600dpi; no colour correction; cropped to remove colour bar using Photoshop CS5. Physical item part of Peter Lowens' personal collection, provided by him for digitization