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P & D COLNAGHI, SCOTT & CO.: 13 & 14 PALL MALL EAST, LONDON

Letter from Messrs. Colnaghi announcing the dispatch of photographs of Raphael drawings.

3 Aug 1861

Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (2 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/ADDA10/85/188

Messrs. Colnaghi write that they have sent to Buckingham Palace photographs of two Raphael drawings: the 2 Prophets and The Arrival of the Cardinal.

  • Creator(s)

    P & D Colnaghi, Scott & Co.: 13 & 14 Pall Mall East, London (writer)

    Carl Ruland (1834-1907) (addressee)

  • 1 document (2 pages) (whole object)

  • Object type(s)
      • printed & manuscript material
        • documents
          • correspondence
    Language(s)
    English
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