Six artworks are set to be saved for the nation but nine can be taken overseas, according to the latest Exports of Objects of Cultural Interest report.
Three items have already been acquired by UK owners followings export blocks by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). Publ ished in December 2022, the report covers May 1, 2021, to April 30, 2022.
A collection of drawings and watercolours by ornithologist John Gould will be on display at the Natural History Museum. The University of Edinburgh was successful in acquiring a 17th-century manuscript of Italian and French lute music and the Ulster Museum bought The Nativity by Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi.