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Letter from David Roberts to John Martin

Manuscript
1841 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Manuscript


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLetter from David Roberts to John Martin (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink
Brief description
Manuscript, Letter from David Roberts to John Martin. 1841
Physical description
Manuscript
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.8cm
  • Width: 17cm
Styles
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Historical context
The letter is from 7 Fitzroy St., dated May 5th. 1841, signed David Roberts, addressed to John Martin Esq; it mentions four of Roberts's friends including William Mark and Elhanan Bicknell
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
SD.882

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Record createdMarch 27, 2008
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