Reference code
LAW/3/67
Title
Lawrence, Palazzo Quirinale, Rome, to Joseph Farington, Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square ,London
Date
18 Aug 1819
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
He reflects on the life of and his friendship with
Samuel Lysons, who he first met at Bath and saw enter the "circle" of the
Royal Academy at a lecture by
Reynolds; mentions his oldest living friend, "Mr. Falkner" who lives in Bath; sends thanks for the news of
Mr. Angerstein and asks him to visit
Mr. West who he now admires more than ever; he descirbes his ascent of Vesuvius and his time in Naples.