Autograph letter signed : London, to Richard Westmacott, 1862 Mar. 14.

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Autograph letter signed : London, to Richard Westmacott, 1862 Mar. 14.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270852311

Praising his advocacy of the R.A., and declining an invitation, as he is preparing for a forthcoming exhibition to include London from the River Thames, "truly an experiment, Which makes me anxious."

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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