| Ref No | WIA FC/1898/8/57 |
| Title | Warburg, Aby and Warburg, Mary to Warburg, Moritz 11/11/1898 |
| Writer | Warburg, Aby; Warburg, Mary |
| Place1 | Florence, 23 Lungo Mugnone |
| Recipient | Warburg, Moritz |
| Date | 11/11/1898 |
| DateNote | FC |
| Format | manuscript |
| Contents | Warburg thanks him for letter; is very impressed that his father is so much interested in art; Warburg agrees with his father re [Richard] Stettiner, finds his businesslike manners off-putting; comments on 'Cyrano de Bergerac', calls it a play of 'delicate archaeology'; is pleased to hear that Olli [Olga Warburg] is fine; complains that Nina has not been writing for some time; is she ill?; suggests that Panina [Paul and Nina Warburg] visit them in Florence; is pleased that Fritz enjoys his life in Berlin; it is difficult to find a wife for Max, he has to do this for himself; Mr. and Mrs. Booth, Mary's aunt, are visiting Florence; the new apartment is very comfortable, it is time to pay the bills; praises their cook, Carlo, who cooked for the dinner party; the previous day Warburg and Mary visited [Gustaf F.] Steffen and his wife [Oscara Steffen] in Settignano, Gustaf F. Steffen is not related to H. Steffens; mentions that they had to pay freight fees for a whole carriage, Lire 500, instead of for half a carriage, Lire 250; Mary thanks him for letter; the weather is wonderful, like in summer, the sun is shining which is for her, the sun-worshipper, doubly important |
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| DS/UK/258 | Steffen; Gustaf Frederick (1864-1929); Prof. Dr. | 1864-1929 |
| DS/UK/259 | Steffen; Oscara, neé von Sydow (1864-1956) | 1864-1956 |
| DS/UK/352 | Stettiner; Richard (12/05/1865-15/12/1927); Prof. Dr. phil. | 12/05/1865-15/12/1927 |
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| DS/UK/955 | Warburg; Mary, née Hertz (13/10/1866-04/12/1934) | 13/10/1866-04/12/1934 |
| DS/UK/2245 | Warburg; Aby Moritz (13/06/1866-26/10/1929); Professor, Dr. | 13/06/1866-26/10/1929 |