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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/Z/296/46
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Prince Albert to Queen Victoria regarding a portrait of Albert by George Patten
Date	10 January 1840
Writer	Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Prince Albert writes to Queen Victoria to let her know that the artist George Patten has been with them in Gotha and has painted a portrait of Albert. He writes that the painter will present the portrait to Victoria in person. Albert also mentions that it will not be long before he departs for England and he describes his farewell visit at Weimar where he was received by the Grand Duke Charles Frederick. He says that their departure date will be the 23 January.
Place Of Writing	Gotha
Language	German
Extent	1 document (8 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"
Publications	Letter translated and published in 'Letters of the Prince Consort 1831-1861 / selected and edited by Dr. Kurt Jagow ; translated by E.T.S. Dugdale. 1938, pages 50-51.
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