James Northcote, Turin, to Mr. [Samuel] Northcote, Plymouth

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Archive context

Showing item 32 of 61 in this group

Reference code

NOR/32

Title

James Northcote, Turin, to Mr. [Samuel] Northcote, Plymouth

Date

6 May 1777

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

He concludes a description of his visit to Versailles, did not see many pictures of note other than the portrait of Francis I by Titian and Van Dyck's self-portrait; provides details of the buildings and pictures he has seen in Paris, particular at the [Louvre] Palace.