Vernon Lee collection

This collection contains the papers of British author Vernon Lee (the pseudonym of Violet Paget, 14 October 1856–13 February 1935) who resided in Florence, Italy, from 1889 and left her library to the British Institute of Florence.

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Original source name : Vernon Lee collection
English translation : Vernon Lee collection
Creator : Collections
Document- type 2 : personal
Reference number : N/A
Language(s) : Italian, English
Geographical coverage : Italy, UK
Time range : 19th-20th c.
Year(s) : 1889–1935
Theme 1 : art and culture
Link to the item in the catalogue : https://www.britishinstitute.it/en/library-services/vernon-lee-collection
Publication(s) : https://www.luigiverdi.it/engl/maestro_e_cantante-ingl.htm and https://www.ibs.it/carteggio-verdi-waldmann-1873-1900-libro-vari/e/9788885065574

Archive name : The British Institute of Florence
Archive name (English) : The British Institute of Florence
Archive address : Palazzo Lanfredini, Lungarno Guicciardini 9, 50125 Florence, Italy
City : Florence
Country : Italy
Official website and institutional resources : https://www.britishinstitute.it/en
Finding aid(s) : https://www.britishinstitute.it/en/library-services/archive-of.-the-british-institute

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