RA Collection: People and Organisations
Librarian; from 1870 to 1906 royal librarian at Windsor Castle; designer, watercolorist; exhibitor at the Royal Academy and elsewhere. Knighted in 1905. Son of museum curator John Holmes (1800-54); uncle of painter and critic Sir Charles John Holmes (1868-1936).
Born: 1835
Died: 1911
Windsor Castle
The Works Of Raphael Santi Da Urbino As Represented In The Raphael Collection In The Royal Library At Windsor Castle, Formed By H.R.H. The Prince Consort, 1853-1861 And Completed By Her Majesty Queen Victoria. - [S.l.:: [1876]
06/4061
Hans Holbein the younger
Portraits of illustrious personages of the court of Henry VIII : reproduced in imitation of the original drawings of Hans Holbein in the collection of Her Majesty [His Majesty] / with a short historical introduction by Richard R. Holmes F.S.A. - London: [1897-1905]
14/945