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A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, designs in architecture, models, drawings, prints, &c. : exhibited at the Great Room in Spring-Garden, Charing-Cross, April the twenty-eighth, 1768
Title
A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, designs in architecture, models, drawings, prints, &c. : exhibited at the Great Room in Spring-Garden, Charing-Cross, April the twenty-eighth, 1768 / by the Society of Artists of Great-Britain incorporated by His Majesty's royal charter, the ninth year of exhibiting.
Published
[London] : Printed for the Society by William Bunce, Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, MDCCLXVIII [1768]
Physical Description
20 p. ; 24 cm.
Local Notes
Lewis Walpole Library 49 3885.2 v. 1: No. 17 in a bound collection of catalogues, owned by Horace Walpole, with extensive notes in his hand.
Notes
Signatures: [A]-E².
Vertical chain lines.
Between two vignettes, on p. [2]: "If any mistakes should be discovered in the present catalogue ..."
Provenance
Formerly owned by Horace Walpole. Sold at the Strawberry Hill Sale, vii.149, to Smith, Lisle Street [London, 1160]; bound in four volumes by Riviere in half green morocco ca. 1850, apparently for John Sheepshanks whose bookplate is in the volumes. Sold at Sotheby's, 2 March 1891 (Miscellaneous Sale), lot 826, to Harvey. Volumes 1-2, 4 were purchased by W.S. Lewis from Maggs in 1925; the third volume in 1928.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
English short title catalogue, T72127
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs - England - London - 1768.
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Annotations (Provenance) - 18th century.
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