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Delany, Mary, (1700-1788), artist and writer

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Alternative name(s):
  • Mary Granville (Maiden Name)
  • Mary Pendarves (Formerly known as)
Surname: Delany
Forenames: Mary
Gender: Female
Date: 1700-1788
History: Marriages: 1) 1718-1726 - Alexander Pendarves (1662–1726); 2) 1743-1768 - Patrick Delany (1686–1768)
Biography: ODNB link for Delany, Mary (1700-1788) nee Granville, afterwards Pendarves, Artist and Writer
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P137171 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P7801 )
Online related resources Artists' Paper Register link for Mary Delany Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Mary Delany
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
corresp and papers
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
See Annual Report 1967-68, pp40-41
2
1751, 1770-86: letters to 1st Earl of Guilford
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS North
NRA 837 North
3
corresp incl letters to Miss Hamilton
Lewis Walpole Library
NRA 22338 Walpole Library
4
1718-33: letters (13) from Lord Lansdowne
Newport Central Library
Delany Letters vol 4
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
5
flower mosaics (10 vols)
British Museum: Department of Prints and Drawings
See Bridson, Natural History MS Resources, 1980
6
flower mosaics (2 vols)
Royal Archives
7
1728-60: anthology of poems, vol of original drawings and MS of 'Marianna'
Indiana University: Lilly Library
See information from website