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Collection	Victorian Additional Papers
Reference	VIC/ADD/A/10/85/21
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from William Hookham Carpenter, the Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, to Dr Ernst Becker concerning photographs of the Raphael drawings in the museum.
Date	23 July 1858
Writer	Carpenter, William Hookham; Keeper of Prints and Drawings, British Museum
Addressee	Becker, Ernst, Dr.; Librarian to the Prince Consort
Description	Carpenter writes that he has consulted Mr Panizzi and that Becker may have unmounted photographs of the Raphael drawings in the British Museum at 3/6d each. He tells Becker to keep the list of the sale of the King of Holland's pictures for as long as he needs. He also gives Miss Woodburn's address [Miss Woodburn is Mary, the sister of the art dealer Samuel Woodburn] and states that there is no published engraving of Hayter's picture of the christening of the Prince of Wales.
Place Of Writing	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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