Letter from William Boxall to A.H. Layard
30 Jun 1870
Title
Letter from William Boxall to A.H. Layard
Date
30 Jun 1870
Archive reference number
NGA1/1/44/17
Description
Reporting on Gallery affairs, including the development of the building, the Michelangelos, the acquisition of the Cima and Lady Eastlake's gift of the Bellini; mentions discourtesy shown to an Italian visitor Signor Squarcina by Henry Cole and asks Layard to let him know if he comes across any good Velazquez portraits.
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