Reference code
GI/1/276
Title
[John Gibson, to C. B. Phipps]
Date
[1862]
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
Giving his views on the proposed Albert Memorial. Gibson did not think than an Egyptian obelisk was appropriate, and recommends instead a classical mausoleum. He then expands this idea, and defends the use of allegory in his design.