Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
Title:
Records of the Royal Military Academy.
Published / Created:
Woolwich : Printed at the Royal Artillery Institution. Published by Parker, Furnival & Parker. Military Library. Whitehall, London, 1851.
Physical Description:
[8], 152, [2], p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
U518.L1 A3 1851+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
The records cover the years 1741 to 1840.

Introduction signed: William D. Jones, Colonel, Inspector, Royal Military Academy.

Lithographs by Charles Edmund Clutterbuck. Chromolithographs printed by Standidge & Co.

"The drawings of costumes &c. are, with a few exceptions, copied from sketches by Col. [William] Gravatt, formerly Inspector, Royal Military Academy."--Introduction, p. [4].

Title page is lithographed.

"List and dates of the appointments of officers, professors, and masters &c. to the Royal military academy from its formation in 1741[-1850]": [4] p. preceding p. [1]

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 380

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy.
Subject Terms:
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich -- History -- Sources. | Military education -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources. | Royal Artillery Institution -- Printer. | Standidge & Co. -- Printer. | Parker, Furnival & Parker, Military Library, Whitehall -- Publisher. | Lithography -- Specimens -- 1851.
Form/Genre:
Chromolithographs -- 1851.
Contributors:
Jones, William Daniel, 1787–1857. | Gravatt, William, 1771–1851, ill. | Clutterbuck, Charles Edmund, 1806–1861, lithographer.