| Description | correspondence about loan, exhibiting and conserving paintings by several artists such as Rubens, Titian, van Dyck, Reynolds, Holbein, Gainsborough, Correggio, Kneller and Hals for the 1872, 1873, 1875 & 1876 exhibitions at the Royal Academy from Frederick Eaton, Secretary to the Royal Academy, together with receipts for the same, and from George Richmond RA (1809-1896), with specific advice on conservation, recommmending a Mr Merritt (Henry Merritt 1822-1877) to carry out the work, and an observation on the skull in the foreground of Holbein's "The Ambassadors" |