Letter: 1830 May 17, 172 New Bond Street, London, to Andrew Geddes / J. Sheepshanks. 1830.

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Letter: 1830 May 17, 172 New Bond Street, London, to Andrew Geddes / J. Sheepshanks. 1830.

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Problems with servants. Death of Lawrence and settling his estate, Wilkie appointed portrait-painter to the king, Mr Shee elected president of the Royal Academy, British Institution exhibition, engravings after Wilkie, the print market. Sheepshanks to visit Europe, and Turner to visit Greece.

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University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library

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University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library

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