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Montagu House: the first British Museum

March 21, 2021 Glynn Skerratt

If you’d like to read more about the fascinating history of the first building to house the British Museum's collection, Montagu House, there’s a blog post on the BM’s website that provides details.

The post also includes some lovely engravings, watercolours and etchings.

You can click through to the post here.

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