Letter from Benjamin West and Henry Howard, Royal Academy, to the Earl of Darnley

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

RAA/SEC/1/116

Title

Letter from Benjamin West and Henry Howard, Royal Academy, to the Earl of Darnley

Date

15 Jul 1816

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece, 3pp.

Previous reference codes

SB 84

Historical Background

Minutes of Council, 12 July 1816.

Content Description

Requesting the loan of Titian's 'Venus and Adonis' for use in the School of Painting.

Acquisition Details

Presented by Christopher Morris, May 1959.