Zone d'identification
Cote
MACR/12/53
Titre
Sketch in pen by Rose Macaulay, 'The Flamingo and the Hedgehogs: A Story of Schools'
Date(s)
- 1903 (Production)
Niveau de description
Pièce
Étendue matérielle et support
1 do: sketch in pen and ink
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
(1881-1958)
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Sketch showing two hedgehogs, representing Rose Macaulay and Margerie Venables Taylor, and a flamingo, representing Miss Lees.
Zone des notes
Note
Probably inspired by the croquet game in Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. Sarah LeFanu, in her biography of Macaulay, suggests the sketch implies that it was Miss Lees who was responsible for her applying for an aegrotat rather than sitting her final examinations at Oxford.
Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)
Previous reference code
ERM/18/102