Ralph Waldo Emerson - Letter to James Thomas Fields from Boston, late 19th century - early 20th century

Ralph Waldo Emerson (Boston, 1803 - 1882, Concord, Massachusetts)

Letter to James Thomas Fields from Parker House, Boston, late 19th century - early 20th century

Ink on paper, 19.8 x 12.5 cm (7 3/4 x 4 15/16 in.)

Commentary

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