Ticket in the upper left corner of p. 2 of cover: "H E R / 3500"; stationer's ticket in upper right corner of p. 3 of cover: "A. F. Syré & Neffé. Wien. Tuchlauben N.6."
The journal of Sullivan's trip to Vienna in the company of George Grove.
"Arthur S. Sullivan. Vienna, 8 Oct: 1867. Hotel Kaiserin Elizabeth Weihburg Gasse, Wien"--Front flyleaf.
Folios 1 recto through 8 recto contain journal entries from his trip to Vienna and Prague, anecdotes, and a description of the "Rosamunde" music; the other leaves (folios 8 verso through 58 verso) are blank.
One of three Sullivan diaries at the Morgan together with the Leipzig diary, 1858, and the American diary, 1875-1880. All other volumes are located in the Beinecke Library, Yale University.
Purchased from descendants of Elena Bashford, widow of Sullivan's nephew and residual legatee, Herbert T. Sullivan.
Sullivan, Herbert T. (Herbert Thomas), 1868-1928, former owner.