Autograph Letter Signed from George Scharf, London, to Charles Kean


Book Description

Scharf indicates that Kean's "mention of Autolycus and the purse business reminds [him] of the thievish god Mercury!" On leaf 2, a drawing with the caption "Hermes Autolycus in the paenula & petasus with purse." Address on item: 1 T.S. (presumably Torrington Square). Also, a leaf labeled "Records of Norfolk" with drawings of a lion and mulberries.




Autograph Letter Signed from John Mitchell, London, to Charles Kean


Book Description

Mitchell hopes Kean will see him for a few minutes, with regards to a recent conversation. Written from Royal Library, 33 Old Bond St. Printed date on item is 185-, with the precise date not filled in.