CollectionVictorian Additional Papers
ReferenceVIC/ADD/A/10/85/131
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from William Russell to Charles Ruland concerning a drawing he has found, attributed to Marcantonio and related to Raphael's St Cecilia, which may be worth photographing for the Prince Consort's collection.
Date14 July 1860
WriterRussell, William; art collector, Accountant General of the Court of Chancery
AddresseeRuland, Charles; Librarian to the Prince Consort
DescriptionRussell writes that he has found a mislaid drawing, attributed to Marcantonio, of a figure in Raphael's St Cecilia, which may be worth photographing for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection.
He reports that the Keeper of the National Gallery, Mr Wornum, has lost his wife, but that Sir Charles Eastlake will be in charge of the Gallery during his absence, in case it is desired to complete the photography of the Perugino.
Place Of WritingChesham Place
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (4 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within 'Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy'
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