Letter : Edinburgh, [Scotland], to Horace Walpole, 1764 Feb. 9.

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Letter : Edinburgh, [Scotland], to Horace Walpole, 1764 Feb. 9.

ALS suggesting additions to Walpole's recently published Anecdotes of painting in England, and discussing the author's art collection.

1 item (4 p.) ; 23 cm.

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