maandag 24 februari 2014



From the Treasure Trove
Keeper, Flossy and Tiger. Watercolour by Emily, 1843. This is the only known watercolour of Tiger, who Emily mentions in her diary paper of 30th/31st July 1845.
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""We have got Flossy, got and lost Tiger - lost the hawk Hero, which with the geese was given away, and is doubtless dead, for when I came back from Brussels I inquired on all hands and could hear nothing of him. Tiger died early last year - Keeper and Flossy are well, also the canary acquired four years since.""
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