Reference code
LAW/2/53
Title
[incomplete] [Thomas Lawrence], to [Elizabeth Croft?]
Date
[5 Jan 1814]
Level
Item
Extent & medium
2 pieces
Content Description
Describes his new accommdation [at Russell Sq.], describing the major rooms and furnishing, the quarters for Edward [his servant], he has left the yellow wallpaper in the front room, although it "kills" his pictures as he wishes not to appear fastidious to
Robert Smirke and
Farrington; gives a poignant account of an accident involving a dog, that he witnessed while walking on the Strand, saying it reminded him of the recipient with "Dooney" in the water.
Bibliography
Published in Letter-Bag, Layard, 1906, p.90.