BIB_ID
128721
Accession number
MA 297.4
Creator
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815.
Display Date
1785 July 23.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1899.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 23.2 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal to "Wm. Pulteney Esq're / Bath House / Piccadilly."
Volume 2 (MA 297) of a 33-volume collection of the correspondence of Sir James Pulteney, his family and distinguished contemporaries. (MA 487, MA 297 and MA 1260-1290). The arrangement of the collection is alphabetical by the author of the letter. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information (MA 297.1-65).
William Johnstone took the name Pulteney in 1767 on his wife's succeeding to the estates of Lord Bath.
Volume 2 (MA 297) of a 33-volume collection of the correspondence of Sir James Pulteney, his family and distinguished contemporaries. (MA 487, MA 297 and MA 1260-1290). The arrangement of the collection is alphabetical by the author of the letter. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information (MA 297.1-65).
William Johnstone took the name Pulteney in 1767 on his wife's succeeding to the estates of Lord Bath.
Provenance
Purchased from the Ford Collection of manuscripts.
Summary
Informing him that the "Portrait you wish me to engrave I can undertake to do in a Fortnight's time if It is sent me directly which will be the shortest period, & in regard to the Price I hope you will not think Sixteen Guineas too much."
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