Description | Letter to Macdonald from Paul Jean Clays, Royal Observatory, Brussels, notifying him of the despatch of the painting he requested by the English Continental Agency in Brussels to their headquarters in Gracechurch Street, London, as the route via Anvers and Leith was not safe, he has insured the painting against the risks of fire and the sea according to John Forbes White's instructions, and hopes that the painting will be what Macdonald desires, 19 February 1868. |