Black & White pictures for 1900 from the Royal Academy and New Gallery

RA Collection: Book

Record number

19/1097

Variant Title

Cover title: Royal Academy and New Gallery Pictures MDCCCC.
Added title page: "Black and White" Handbook to the Royal Academy and New Gallery

Imprint

London: printed and published by the “Black and White” publishing company, Limited, 34, Bouverie Street and 63, Fleet Street, E.C., 1900

Physical Description

xx, 120 pages : black & white illustrations ; 28 cm. (hbk).

Extent of Holdings

The "Black & White" series was published annually, with several title variations, between 1892 and 1915 and comprises of 24 volumes.

Title variations: 1892-1894: Black & White Handbook to the Royal Academy and New Gallery Pictures; 1895-1901: Pictures ... from the Royal Academy and New Gallery; 1902-1903: Royal Academy and New Gallery pictures; 1904-1909: Royal Academy and New Gallery Pictures and Sculpture; 1910-1911: Black & White Royal Academy Pictures and Sculpture; 1912-1915: Pictures of the year. The Royal Academy & Other Exhibitions.

Running titles: 1894-1909, "Black & white" Handbook to the Royal Academy and New Gallery.; 1912-1915: The Black and White Guide

Publisher: 1892-1910: Black & White Publishing Co. Ltd, London; 1911: The Sphere & Tatler Ltd, London; 1912-1915: "The Graphic" Office, London.

Series Title

“Black & White” handbook to the Royal Academy and New Gallery

General Note

At foot of front cover: Published at the office of “Black & White” 63 Fleet Street, London

Reproductions

A digitised copy of the 1900 RA annual exhibition catalogue, the subject of this publication, can be viewed here: https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/exhibition-catalogue/ra-sec-vol132-1900

Provenance

The front pastedown carries an armorial bookplate lettered 'Seton of Mounie' and `Sustento Sanguine Signa'

Binding Note

Blue cloth boards. Spine and cover lettered in gold: Royal Academy and New Gallery Pictures 1900

Name as Subject

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