Letter from Charles Eastlake to Viscount Palmerston
17-19 Aug 1843
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Encloses a copy of a letter written to him by Sir Robert Peel recommending the Fine Art Commissioners consider whether any part of the Houses of Parliament or adjacent buildings might be suitable for public monuments to men who have contributed to 'their Country by eminent Civil Literary or Scientific services' and where any such works of art might best be placed.
Purchased from Maggs Brothers, London.
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