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CARL RULAND (1834-1907)

Copy letter from Charles Ruland to William Russell inviting him to see the Prince Consort's Raphael collection.

21 Jan 1860

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/ADDA10/85/120

Ruland in reply to Russell's previous letter (see VIC/ADDA10/85/119), inviting him to see the Prince Consort's Raphael collection and accepting Russell's offer to send his Raphael drawings to Buckingham Palace for the Prince to see.

Related Material: For related correspondence, see VIC/ADDA10/85119.

  • Creator(s)

    Carl Ruland (1834-1907) (writer)

    William Russell (1800-84) (addressee)

  • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

  • Place of Production
    Buckingham Palace
  • Object type(s)
      • printed & manuscript material
        • documents
          • correspondence
    Language(s)
    English
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