Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792
Title:
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, December 10, 1776 / by the President.
Published / Created:
London : Printed by Thomas Davies, printer to the Royal Academy, M DCC LXXVII [1777].
Physical Description:
[4], 44 p. ; 31 cm. (4to)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7445.2 R3 1769+ Copy 1 Oversize

Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7445.2 R3 1769+ Copy 2 Oversize

Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7445.2 R3 1769+ Copy 3 Oversize

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
British Art Center has 3 copies. Copy 1 is a presentation copy from Reynolds to Mrs. [Elizabeth] Montagu. It is bound with copy 1 of: A discourse, delivered at the opening of the Royal Academy, January 2, 1769. Copy 2 is bound with copy 3 of that discourse. Copy 3 is imperfect: half t.p. wanting. It is bound with copy 2 of the January 2, 1769 discourse.

Seventh discourse.

Signatures: [A]-M²

Half t.p. reads: A discourse, &c. Price three shillings.

Hilles, F.W. Literary career, p. 285
Subject Terms:
Montagu, Elizabeth Robinson, 1720–1800 -- Presentation inscription from Sir Joshua Reynolds. | Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792 -- Presentation inscription to Elizabeth Robinson Montagu. | Davies, Thomas -- Printer. | Art.
Contributors:
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)