A letter sent by Frederick Horniman to an unnamed male recipient on 17th Februar 1897. Horniman writes that the execution of 'the pattern' is very good and that he hopes to send the recipient's subjects a copy. Horniman recommends they get a more open or coarser canvas for the quantity.
Letter from Frederick Horniman to unknown recipient, 1897
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