Exhibition of water-colour drawings and pictures by amateur artists : and art contributions in aid of the Fund for the Relief of the Widows and Orphans of British Officers Engaged in the War with Russia : gallery, 121, Pall Mall, opposite the opera colonnade.
Alternate Title(s):
Cover title: Art contributions to the patriotic fund
Edition:
First edition.
Published / Created:
London : Printed by A. and G.A. Spottiswoode, New-Street-Square, 1855.
Physical Description:
52 pages ; 21 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsN1165.F72 E9 1855Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
The catalog lists 724 works.The address at 121 Pall Mall is that of the French Gallery, founded by Ernest Gambart in 1854."The Committee regret the incompleteness of the catalogue; the contributions are so numerous, and so many have not been received in time, that they intend without delay to add a supplement to this first edition, which only comprises a portion of the collection."--Title page verso."Admission, 1s. Catalogue, 6d. Season ticket, 5s. Exhibitors' season ticket, 2s. 6d."--Title page.BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original gilt-stamped blue cloth, with binder's ticket of Westleys & Co., London. Ink stamp: "Bibliotheca Lambethana"
Subject Terms:
French Gallery (London, England) -- Exhibitions. | Fund for the Relief of the Widows and Orphans of British Officers Engaged in the War with Russia. | Crimean War, 1853–1856 -- Casualties. | Charities -- Great Britain. | Art, Amateur -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions. | Lambeth Palace Library -- Stamp.
Form/Genre:
Exhibition catalogs.
Contributors:
Westleys & Co., binder. | French Gallery (London, England) | A. and G.A. Spottiswoode, printer, publisher.