PENROSE, Francis Cranmer (1817-1903). Architect, archaeologist & astronomer.
Autograph Letter Signed to the Greek ambassador, 2 pages 8vo, on writing paper of the Royal Institute of British Architects, 27 August 1859. Writing as the Secretary for Foreign Correspondence for the Institute, formally requesting that the Annual Report be transmitted to the foreign member in Athens. In 1894, Penrose became president of the Royal Institute of British Architects. £50 [No: 24511] The image shows the first page only. |