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T.M. Rooke’s notes of Edward Burne-Jones’ talk

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Creator

Rooke, T. M. (Thomas Matthews), 1842-1942
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898
Burne-Jones, Georgiana, Lady, 1840-1920

Title

T.M. Rooke’s notes of Edward Burne-Jones’ talk

Date

1895-1898

Description

Photocopy of a transcript of a notebook in which Thomas Rooke documents conversations with Edward Burne-Jones. The conversations were held from 1895 to 1898. Georgiana Burne-Jones created the transcription in the early 1900s. The photocopy was made for research conducted by Mary Lago for her book, Burne-Jones talking (published 2012). Thomas Rooke (1806-1858) was a studio assistant to Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898), an English artist. Georgiana Burne-Jones (1840-1920) was married to Edward Burne-Jones. The notebook and original transcript are presumed lost. The photocopy is part of the Mary Lago Collection at the University of Missouri Libraries.

Identifier

Lago Box 15 ff. 35-37