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Collection	Victorian Additional Papers
Reference	VIC/ADD/A/10/85/12
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Sir Charles Eastlake to Dr. Ernst Becker giving information about the collection of Mr Gray of Hornsey and the Esdaile collection of drawings.
Date	6 January 1857
Writer	Eastlake, Charles, Sir; Director of the National Gallery
Addressee	Becker, Ernst, Dr.; Librarian to the Prince Consort
Description	Eastlake states that the Gray collection was sold some 20 years ago but that there might be marked sale catalogues which would help trace the portrait mentioned by Passavant. He adds that the Esdaile collection has probably been dispersed. He will make enquiries about both collections.
Place Of Writing	Fitzroy House, London
Language	English
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within 'Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy'
Level	Item

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