Reference code
LAW/2/41
Title
T. L[awrence], to Miss Croft
Date
30 [Sep] 1815
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
He describes his visit to France to see the Louvre with
Charles Stewart; he offers his thoughts on the state of France in the light of the fall of
Napoléon; a faint profile of a man is sketched on the letter, identified as Sir Thomas Lawrence; he hopes Miss Chawner will be able to make the journey; he spends his mornings seeing art and his evenings at the French Theatre, opera or
Lady Castlereagh's; his friend
Mr. Boucherett.
Bibliography
Published in "The Life of Sir Thomas Lawrence", D.E. Williams, 1831, vol.1, p.338. Williams provides a false date attribution of May 1814.