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VICADD7 - Additional Papers of the Prince Consort
- 11 - Correspondence concerning the Prince Consort's collection of engravings and photographs of the paintings and drawings of Raphael
  - 3 - Raphael correspondence; Germany, Holland, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden & Russia; 1853-1861

Collection	Victorian Additional Papers
Reference	VIC/ADD/A/10/85/541
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from P.W. Grubb to Charles Ruland asking him to thank the Prince Consort for his present of a diamond ring and photographs of the Raphael drawings in Windsor, and promising to send a photograph of the Timoteo Viti drawing
Date	20 January 1860
Writer	Grubb, P.W.; Director of the Royal Museum, Stockholm
Addressee	Ruland, Charles; Librarian to the Prince Consort
Description	Grubb writes that he has received the ring sent to him as a present from the Prince Consort to thank him for his help in having the Raphael drawings in the library of the Royal Museum in Stockholm photographed, with Dr Becker's letter (see VIC/ADDA10/85/536); he asks Ruland to convey his thanks to the Prince, and also for the volume of photographs of the Raphael drawings in Windsor which HRH has sent for the Royal Museum in Stockholm. He goes on to promise that as soon as it is ready he will send a photograph, with the negative plate, of the Timoteo Viti drawing after Raphael's composition for the church of Santa Maria della Pace in Rome. He presumes that Count Platen will write to express the King of Sweden's gratitude for the volume of photographs.
Place Of Writing	Stockholm
Language	French
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/10/85/536.
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within 'Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy'
Level	Item

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