British School, Prospectus and catalogue of the British School , 1802
- Title(s):
- Prospectus and catalogue of the British School : instituted for the perpetual exhibition and sale of the original works of modern artists : under the patronage of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales ...
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed by C. Rickaby, printer to the British School, Peterborough-court, Fleet-street, 1802.
- Physical Description:
- 45 p. ; 21 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsN1165 B74 P72 1802Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/581827
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- British Art Center copy is disbound.
Prospectus signed G. [i.e. George] Field.
Half t.p. reads: Prospectus and catalogue of the exhibition of the British School: patronized by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
British School founded in 1802 by John Thomas Serres, George Field, and William Ashford. It was not a financial success & lasted only 18 months.
Head-piece engraved by J. Berryman.
Whitley, W. Art in England, 1800-1820 (1973), p. 45-48. - Subject Terms:
- Art galleries, Commercial -- Great Britain.British School.Painting, British -- England -- London -- Catalogs.Rickaby, C. -- Printer.
- Form/Genre:
- Prospectuses.
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