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Letter from John Everett Millais to Mr. Robinson regarding a child's figure and a new handle to a previously purchased easel.Inscription
[embossed] 7 Cromwell PlaceSouth Kensington
17 Dec. 1869
Mr Millais will feel obliged to Mr Robinson if he will send on loan a child's [indec[ figure, of the size of 3 or 4 years old. also Mr. M requires a new handle to the easel he bought of Mr. Robinson and Mr. M will thank Mr R to pay immediate attention to these two things.
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Alan ColeSir John Everett Millais (1829-96) was an English painter and illustrator.
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Everett_Millais
I believe that the addressee was Mr Robinson of Robinsons subcontractors 1828-1884, whom Millais used on a number of occasions.
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