Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c., Adelphi [graphic]

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Title: Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c., Adelphi [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Pugin, Augustus, 1762-1832, artist.
Bluck, John (Printmaker), printmaker.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 July 1809]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. July 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Abstract: "Interior of the Great Room in the Adelphi, during a meeting; a presentation taking place; large paintings cover walls of the room."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 71.
Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 67.
1 print : aquatint and etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 22.8 x 27 cm.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Watermark: 1808.
Mounted on leaf 26 of volume 9 of 14 volumes.
Provenance: From a collection in fourteen volumes compiled by Francis Harvey and dispersed at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Sold at Sotheby, London, 12 March 1919. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 23.2 x 28 cm, on sheet 27.4 x 34 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
Collection Title: V. 3 Microcosm of London.
Collection Date: [London] : R. Ackermann's repository of arts, no. 101 Strand, [1808-10]

Genre: Book illustrations
Aquatints England London 1809
Etchings England London 1809
Watermarks (Paper) 1808
Material: aquatint and etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
London.
Subject (Name): Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce (Great Britain)
Subject (Topic): Interiors
Conference rooms
Meetings
Subjects: Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce (Great Britain)
Interiors > England > London
Conference rooms > England > London
Meetings > England > London
England > London > 1809
1808
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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