Richard Chambers to Faraday   26 May 18371

May 26th 1837

My dear Sir

I have sent for your acceptance, a drawing2 made by the princess Victoria under the inspection of her drawing master, the late R. Westall3 RA.

I have also sent two Indian bows, and a quiver of arrows for the Library Table4[.]

Yours | respectfully & sincerely | Rd. Chambers

Dr. Faraday

1
Unidentified.
2
This drawing, of a hand, is mounted opposite this letter.
3
Richard Westall (1765-1836, DNB). Historical painter.
4
See RI MS F4E, p.17 and note 2, letter 1001 for the Friday Evening Discourse.

Please cite as “Faraday1003,” in Ɛpsilon: The Michael Faraday Collection accessed on 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/faraday/letters/Faraday1003