A discourse, delivered at the opening of the Royal Academy, October 16, 1780 / by the President.
Published / Created:
London : Printed by Thomas Cadell, printer to the Royal Academy, M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781].
Physical Description:
6, [7], [4], 32 p. ; 27 cm. (4to)
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsN7445.2 R3 1781+ Copy 1 OversizeRare Books and ManuscriptsN7445.2 R3 1781+ Copy 2 OversizeRare Books and ManuscriptsN7445.2 R3 1781+ Copy 3 Oversize
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
British Art Center has 3 copies.Copy 1 is imperfect: half t.p. is wanting.Copy 2 is a presentation copy from Reynolds to Mrs. [Elizabeth] Montague [i.e. Montagu] and is bound with copy 1 of: A discourse, delivered at the opening of the Royal Academy, January 2, 1769.Copy 3 is bound with copy 2 of the January 2, 1769 discourse.Half t-p. reads: Two discourses, &c. Price three shillings.Ninth-tenth discourses.Signatures: [A]² B-E⁴The second discourse [i.e. the tenth] has a separate t.p. that reads: A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 11, 1780.Hilles, F.W. Literary career, p. 288
Subject Terms:
Montagu, Elizabeth Robinson, 1720–1800 -- Presentation inscription from Sir Joshua Reynolds. | Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792 -- Presentation inscription to Elizabeth Robinson Montagu. | Art. | Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742–1802 -- Printer.
Contributors:
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792. Discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 11, 1780. | Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)