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The Mausoleum from Castle Howard dated 28 Aug 1850
Pencil, pen and ink, ink wash | 10.7 x 15.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 980028.bf

Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Master: SKETCHES FROM NATURE V. R. 1849 TO 1851 Item: The Mausoleum from Castle Howard dated 28 Aug 1850
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A pen and ink drawing showing a view of the Mausoleum in the grounds of Castle Howard. Continued on RCIN 980028.be verso. The mausoleum is shown to the left, surrounded by trees. An arched bridge is shown in the foreground below. Inscribed lower right: VR del from Castle Howard Aug: 28 - 1850.
Inscribed on RCIN 980028.be verso: The Mausoleum.
Queen Victoria visited Castle Howard with her family from 27 to 29 August 1850. In her journal entry of 28 August 1850, Queen Victoria describes the Howard family's mausoleum as "most beautiful". -
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Pencil, pen and ink, ink wash
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10.7 x 15.1 cm (sheet of paper)
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