"... some of the album's drawings to return to Portugal, after 200 years, for The Prodigious Commission exhibition organised by the institution. With the collaboration of École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-arts de Paris, the Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa decided to take advantage of this opportunity to publish all of the drawings, accompanying them with new studies produced by eminent international specialists. ..."--Page 9.

"... following the notable restoration work that took place between 2011 and 2012, 'The Prodigious Commission' exhibition, and the organisation's significant contribution in 2013 to the restoration of the Weale Album, the Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa is now proud to present an exhibition of this unique document, formerly owned by the Portuguese crown and currently in the possession of the French government, under the care of the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-arts in Paris."--Page 11.

Includes bibliographical references.