CollectionVictorian Additional Papers
ReferenceVIC/ADD/A/10/85/19
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from William Hookham Carpenter, the Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, to Dr. Ernst Becker.
Date27 April 1858
WriterCarpenter, William Hookham; Keeper of Prints and Drawings, British Museum
AddresseeBecker, Ernst, Dr.; Librarian to the Prince Consort
DescriptionCarpenter sending pages (see VIC/ADDA10/85/20) from the record of the sale of the late King of Holland's drawings collection, and stating that where a lot is described as 'retiré de la vente' it is understood that the lot has been purchased by a member of the Dutch royal family.
Place Of WritingLondon
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (4 pages)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Related MaterialFor the 'record of sale', see VIC/ADD/A/10/85/20.
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within 'Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy'
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