Prince Albert's Personal Papers
Papers relating to Prince Albert’s personal life and enthusiasms
CARPENTER, WILLIAM HOOKHAM; KEEPER OF PRINTS AND DRAWINGS, BRITISH MUSEUM (LONDON)
Letter from William Hookham Carpenter, the Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, to Dr. Ernst Becker returning a facsimile of a Raphael drawing.
25 Mar 1859Loose manuscript paper; mounted | 1 document (4 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/ADDA10/85/52
Carpenter thanks Becker for sending him a facsimile of a Raphael drawing; he returns it with a tracing (not present) from a similar sketch in the museum. He adds that he was flattered by the Prince Consort's praise for the exhibition of prints and drawings at the museum.
Creator(s)
Carpenter, William Hookham; Keeper of Prints and Drawings, British Museum (London) (writer) [25 March 1859]
Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (addressee)
1 document (4 pages) (whole object)