Patronage of British art : an historical sketch : comprising an account of the rise and progress of art and artists in London, from the beginning of the reign of George the Second : together with a history of the Society for the management and distribution of the artists' fund, from its establishment in 1810, to its incorporation in 1827 : illustrated with notes, historical, biographical, and explanatory / by John Pye ...
Published / Created:
London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845.
Physical Description:
viii, 422 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engravings by J.H. Robinson andr B.P. Gibbon; after John Samuel Agar, Francis Chantrey, Abraham Cooper, Andrew Morton, and William Mulready.
Subject Terms:
Society for the Management and Distribution of the Artists' Fund (London, England) | Art -- Great Britain. | Art patronage -- Great Britain. | Longman, Brown, Freen, and Longmans -- Publisher. | Moyes and Barclay -- Printer.
Robinson, J. H. (John Hovey), b. 1825, engraver. | Gibbon, B. P. (Benjamin Phelps), 1802–1851, engraver. | Agar, John Samuel, approximately 1770–approximately 1835, ill. | Chantrey, Francis, Sir, 1781–1841, ill. | Cooper, Abraham, 1787–1868, ill. | Morton, Andrew, 1802–1845, ill. | Mulready, William, 1786–1863, ill.