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: PB 44-2005

Current Location: In storage

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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

Maker(s)

Author: Pye, John II
Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans

Categories

Book

Description

Illustrated with notes, historical, biographical, and explanatory by John Pye

Viii, 422 p : ill ; 23 cm

Place(s) associated

London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005-02) by Ars Artis

Dating

Production date: AD 1845

Note

Re-bound in modern blue cloth.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Techniques used in production

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 44-2005
Primary reference Number: 118968
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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