RefNo | MC/27/79 |
AltRefNo | 12079 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from Lionel Cust, Datchet House, Datchet, Windsor, to The Secretary, Royal Society |
Creator | Cust; Sir; Lionel Henry (1859-1929); British art historian, courtier and museum director. |
Date | 26 February 1912 |
Description | Informs he has been asked, by the Director of the National Portrait Gallery and Sir Archibald Geikie, to examine and report on the condition of the portraits in Burlington House, but was unable to do so. Emphasises the need to complete the task, specifically in relation to the portrait of Samuel Pepys and asks Harrison for the best time to visit and do so. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | NLB/45/404 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8433 | Pepys; Samuel (1633 - 1703); naval official and diarist | 1633 - 1703 |