CollectionVictorian Additional Papers
ReferenceVIC/ADD/A/10/85/393
Record TypeCorrespondence
TitleLetter from J.D. Passavant to Dr. Becker asking for copies of the photographic reproductions of the Raphael Cartoons for Professor Steinle in Frankfurt.
Date[c. February 1859]
WriterPassavant, Johann David; Curator of the Städel'sches Kunstitut in Frankfurt, biographer of Raphael
AddresseeBecker, Ernst, Dr.; Librarian to the Prince Consort
DescriptionPassavant reminds Becker that he recently asked him to procure copies of the photographs of the Raphael Cartoons for the Städel Institute; now, with apologies, he wishes to add a further request on behalf of Professor Steinle, who would also like a set of the photographs of the 7 cartoons, and of the head of the Saviour from the 'Feed My Sheep' cartoon, together with 6 of the Apostles' heads, whichever are the most beautiful. He will reimburse Becker for these too, as soon as Becker lets him know the amount.
Place Of WritingFrankfurt
LanguageGerman
Extent1 document (2 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'
LevelItem
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