The Royal Academy Review. A guide to the Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, 1860, containing original, critical, and descriptive notices of upwards of 280 works of art / By the Council of Four

The Council of Four

RA Collection: Book

Record number

20/990

Author

Imprint

London: Kent & Co., 23, Paternoster Row; and 86, Fleet Street, E.C., 1860

Physical Description

40, [2] p. ; 25 cm.

General Note

Three issues of this publication were published in 1858, 1859 and 1860. No more issues appear to have been published after 1860, despite there being an advertisement for the 1861 issue at the end of the 1860 issue.
Printed by T. F. A. Day, 13, Carey Street, and 3, New Court, Lincoln’s Inn, W.C. (p.[41]).
Title from cover-title, at top of which: "No. 3. One shilling." Double column text.
Saturday, May 19, 1860 [title page].
A photocopy of the copy held in the collection of Oxford University Library.

Contents

The origin and constitution of the Royal Academy -- The hanging of the pictures -- The incidents of the Royal Academy -- Introduction -- East Room -- Middle Room -- West Room -- South Room -- North Room -- Octagon room -- Sculpture

References

Reproductions

A copy of this publication from the collection of Oxford University Library has been digitised and made available online via the Internet Archive digital library: https://archive.org/details/royalacademyrev00unkngoog/page/n89/mode/1up
A digitised copy of the 1860 RA annual exhibition catalogue, the subject of this review, can be viewed here: https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/exhibition-catalogue/ra-sec-vol92-1860

Name as Subject

Contributors

Thomas F.A. Day, printer
W. Kent & Co., publisher