The ear-wig; or An old woman's remarks on the present exhibition of pictures of the Royal Academy : preceded by a petit mot pour rire, instead of a preface. Including anecdotes of characters well known amongst the painters; observations on the causes of the decline of the Arts; a description of the building of Somerset-House, and the apartments occupied by the Royal Academy. Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds, R.A.
Contributor(s): Kearsley, George
| Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
Publisher: London : Printed for G. Kearsley, (no. 46,) Fleet-Street, 1781Description: vii, [1], 23, [1] pages ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) | Painters -- Early works to 1800 | Painting, Modern -- 17th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions | Painting, British -- 18th century -- Exhibitions
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British Museum | Prints and Drawings | Shelves | N.2.20 (4) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 317548-1001 |
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Signatures: pi² A-G².
Final page is blank.
PD copy is bound in a volume lettered: Pamphlets on the Royal Academy, &c. 1754-1833.
ESTC, T32385