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Collection	Victorian Additional Papers
Reference	VIC/ADD/A/10/85/212
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Dr. Waagen to Dr. Ernst Becker enclosing a letter from Caen regarding the price of the Perugino copy which Prince Albert wishes to purchase.
Date	19 March 1856
Writer	Waagen, Gustav, Dr.
Addressee	Becker, Ernst, Dr.; Librarian to Prince Albert
Description	Dr. Waagen forwards to Dr. Becker a letter (see VIC/ADDA10/85/213) from Monsieur Payen (the guardian of the painter Vieille's son - see VIC/ADDA10/85/211) from which it seems an extra 100 francs is required to secure the picture for Prince Albert; he suggests that Becker inform Guillard or Payen of the Prince's decision. Dr. Waagen's letter is written on the second page of Payen's letter.
Language	German
Extent	1 document (4 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Related Material	For related correspondence, see VIC/ADD/A/10/85/211 and VIC/ADD/A/10/85/213.
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within 'Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy'
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