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The Armstrong Browning Library houses a large collection of materials related to Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning as well as literature of the 19th century and Victorian culture that includes:
  • Portrait of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Field Talfourd
  • First 8 lines from "Home Thoughts from Abroad" in Robert Browning's handwriting
  • "Landscape with Bridge" by Zuccarelli
  • Comical caricatures by Robert Browning's father
  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning's handwritten Sonnets from the Portuguese
  • Asolo, one of the 62 stained glass windows in the Library
  • Robert Browning's source book, Wanley's Wonders of the Little World
  • Eight paintings by the Brownings' son, Pen
  • Watercolors by Elizabeth Barrett Browning's brother, Octavius
  • French manuscripts by Robert Browning's friend, Joseph Milsand
  • Kelmscott Chaucer (1896), printing jewel of the nineteenth century
  • First edition of Lyrical Ballads by Coleridge
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