Autograph letter signed from James Northcote, Argyll Place, to Sir William [manuscript], 1825 October 14.

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Autograph letter signed from James Northcote, Argyll Place, to Sir William [manuscript], 1825 October 14.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/318649769

Northcote writes about sending the recipient a print which represents the portrait of Shakespeare taken from the monument at the Church of Stratford. He would like to get the King's permission to dedicate the print to the King.

2 leaves ; 19 x 12 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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