Creator:

Coombe, Thomas  Search this

Subject:

Benbridge, Henry  Search this

Coombe, Sally  Search this

West, Benjamin  Search this

Place of publication, production, or execution:

Other

Physical Description:

1 Item, (on 1 microfilm frames)

Access Note / Rights:

The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

Summary:

To "My Dear Sally," presumably his sister Sarah, Aug. 17, 1770, mentioning Benjamin West's villa on the Thames and hoping that she has seen the portrait that Benbridge painted of him.

Citation:

Letter to Sally (Sara) Coombe, 1770 Aug. 17. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Additional Forms:

35mm microfilm reel P20 (fr. 637) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.

Location of Originals:

Original in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Coombe Papers.

Loan:

Loan

Biography Note:

Assistant minister to Christ Church and St. Peter's in Philadelphia.

Language Note:

English .

Provenance:

Microfilmed by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania for the Archives of American Art, 1955.

Location Note:

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)10887

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)214664

AAA_collcode_coomthom

Theme:

Lives of American Artists

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

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