The Drawing Room has, it is reckoned, L25,000 worth of proofs, and sketches, and Drawings, and Prints.

It is amusing to hear Dealers saying there can be no Liber Studiorums--when I saw neatly packed and well labelled as many Bundles of Liber Studiorum as would fill your entire Bookcase, and England and Wales proofs in packed and labelled Bundles like Reams of paper, as I told you, piled nearly to Ceiling ...
"The house must be dry as a Bone--the parcels were apparently quite uninjured.

The very large pictures were spotted, but not much.

They stood leaning against another in the large low Rooms.

Some _finished_ go to Nation, many unfinished _not_: no frames.