Wm. Roscoe, Toxteth Park, nr. Liverpool, to Sir Thomas Lawrence, 65 Russell Square, London

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

LAW/4/335

Title

Wm. Roscoe, Toxteth Park, nr. Liverpool, to Sir Thomas Lawrence, 65 Russell Square, London

Date

23 May 1825

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

He is anxious that he has yet to receive the portrait of Mr. Coke for the frontispiece of his catalogue of Holkham Hall; he regrets the death of Fuseli, he recalls the artist at a recent dinner expressing himself with his habitual "sarcastic vivacity".