Suggestions towards forming a plan for the encouragement, improve-ment, and benefit, of the arts and manufactures in this country on a commercial basis : in two letters addressed to Robert Udney ... dated December 22 and 23, 1801 / by Josiah Boydell.
Published / Created:
London : W. Bulmer and Co., [1805].
Physical Description:
iv, 20 p. ; 34 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsNX705.5 G7 B78 1805+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Date from preface.Boydell's plea for a national museum run on commercial lines with exhibitions of new work for sale and a program of publishing engravings of works by ancient and modern artists.BAC: Original wrappers removed; unbound.
Subject Terms:
Art patronage -- Great Britain. | Boydell, Josiah, 1752–1817 -- Correspondence. | Udney, Robert -- Correspondence. | Bulmer (W.) and Co. -- Publisher. | Museums -- Great Britain.