New churches; considered with respect to the opportunities they offer for the encouragement of painting. / By B. R. Haydon.

Benjamin Robert Haydon

RA Collection: Book

Record number

24/990

Author

Imprint

London: Printed by C.H. Reynell, and published by J. Carpenter and Son, 1818

Physical Description

22 p.; 203 mm.

General Note

The work is dedicated 'To William Hamilton, Esq. of the Foreign Office, with every sentiment of regard and respect.'

References

See Sir John Soane's Museum Library (ref. no. 2441).

Provenance

Part of a set of pamphlets from the library of Richard Westmacott RA presented by Mrs Rodwell in 1937 (see RA Annual Report for 1937, p. 55).
Bound (9) in vol. II of a set of pamphlets from the library of Richard Westmacott RA.

Binding Note

In green quarter-bound leather; spine with two red leather labels, both lettered in gilt, the first as 'Miscellaneous' and the second as 'Vol. / II'.

Subject

Church architecture Great Britain - Church decoration and ornament Great Britain - Christian art and symbolism Great Britain

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