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A letter to the Dilettanti Society : respecting the obtention of certain matters essentially necessary for the improvement of public taste, and for accomplishing the original views of the Royal Academy of Great Britain / by James Barry.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1799 Barry
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barry, James, 1741-1806.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain).
- Art--Great Britain.
- Art.
- Physical Description:
- 292 p. ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Other Title:
- Binder's title: Barry's letter to the Dilettanti Society
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. Walker, Paternoster-Row, M.DCC.XCIX [1799].
- Notes:
- "With an appendix, respecting the matters lately agitated between the Academy and the professor of painting."
- Binding: Publisher's in full brown leather with gilt border on both the boards; spine with raised bands, gilt rules and title on black label.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Robert L. Raley.
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