Reference code
AND/4/157
Title
Title page for the catalogue of the 1781 Academy exhibition
Date
1781
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
A cutting from a sale catalogue is pasted to the face. Two lots, ione a copy of 'The Earwig', the next a copy of Joseph Baretti's 'Guide through the Royal Academy'. A pencil anotation notes the number of works submitted by Joshua Reynolds (16), and that there were very few works for sale, around fifty-five.