Reference code
GI/1/47
Title
Decimus Burton, 6 Spring Garden, London, to J. Gibson, Rome
Date
01 Nov 1839
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
Introducing
Henry Clutton, who intended to study the architecture of Rome.
The reverse bears a draft letter [from Gibson] to an unnamed lady, expressing pleasure that she had arrived safely in London, but stating that a ship carrying a an extremely fine block of marble for an unspecified statue had sunk with loss of the marble.