James Northcote, Florence, to Mr. [Saml.] Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire, England

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Archive context

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Reference code

NOR/51

Title

James Northcote, Florence, to Mr. [Saml.] Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire, England

Date

5 Jul 1779

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

He describes the journey to Florence an the pictures he saw on the way; seeing his portrait [at the Uffizi] gave him great pleasure, he describes and sketches the nameplate over it, he asks Samuel to excuse his vanity and not the show the letter to anyone.