Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Shepherd, Cecil John, 1839 or 1840-1911
Title:
Diary of Cecil John Shepherd on a tour in France and Italy.
Published / Created:
France ; Italy, 1864.
Physical Description:
1 volume (16 pages) ; 16 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
D919.S54 D53 1864
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Bound in contemporary dark green morocco wallet style notebook.

Manuscript diary of a tour in France and Italy, by Cecil John Shepherd, in 1864. Inserted into two pockets in the wallet are several letters to Shepherd at the Hotel d'Italie in Florence, from his brother at home. The letters are addressed from Frosley Rectory and are postmarked Maidstone. Also present are Shepherd's calling card and a carte-de-visite photograph of him in military uniform.
Subject Terms:
Shepherd, Cecil John, 1839 or 1840–1911. | France -- Description and travel. | Italy -- Description and travel.
Form/Genre:
Diaries. | Photographs.