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Sir Joshua Reynolds, first president of the Royal Academy
Title
Sir Joshua Reynolds, first president of the Royal Academy, by Sir Walter Armstrong ... with seventy-eight photogravures and six lithographic facsimiles in colour.
Published
London, W. Heinemann; New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1900.
Physical Description
xi, 251 p. illus., 46 plates (part col.) 40 x 32 cm. and portfolio
Local Notes
BEIN Folio 311: Autograph of Chauncey Brewster Tinker.
BAC: British Art Center copy (rare books and manuscripts) is incomplete. Comprises the portfolio only, containing the duplicate plates on Indian paper.
Notes
"Catalogue of pictures by Sir Joshua Reynolds": p. [187]-244.
Title vignette (portrait)
"The paper of the text is of English make; that of the plates, French. The copper plates in and out of the text were made by Mr. Walter Colls from photographs, with a few exception, specially taken for the volume. The photogravures were printed by Mr. Charles Preston, and Messrs. T. Brooker and co. The lithographs of the sketches and drawings were prepared and printed by Mr. W. Griggs. The English edition of this work is limited to 1110 copies for sale in Great Britain, of which 110 have portfolios, containing duplicate plates on Indian paper."
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Subjects
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Genre/Form
Photogravures.
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