The literary works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, first President of the Royal Academy : to which is prefixed, a memoir of the author ; with remarks on his professional character, illustrative of his principles and practice / by Henry William Beechey

RA Collection: Book

Record number

15/3051

Henry William Beechey

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1846

2 volumes; 18 cm.

Volume 1: [5], iv-viii, [1], 2-463, [1] p.

Volume 2: [7], 4-495, [1] p.

The first edition was published in 1835

Front free-endpaper of vol. I is inscribed in pencil: 'Augustus Dobrée Carey / Drawing Prize at / Mr. Naftel's [?] Academy / 1846'.

Publisher's blind panel-stamped maroon rib-grained cloth, the spine with title lettered in blind within a gilt artist's palette

Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA

Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA, source artist
Henry G. Bohn (London), publisher
J. Billing (Surrey), printer