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2 ALS to Ozias Humphry, 7 July 1777 and 20 April 1779.

Grand Tour Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hoare, Prince, 1755-1834, author.
Series:
Grand Tour.
The Grand Tour
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Grand tours (Education)--History--18th century.
Grand tours (Education).
Rome (Italy)--Description and travel.
Rome (Italy).
Humphry, Ozias, 1742-1810.
Humphry, Ozias.
Genre:
Personal correspondence.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Other Title:
Two ALS to Ozias Humphry
Place of Publication:
7 July 1777 and 20 April 1779.
1777
Summary:
Hoare gives news to Humphry of artists and the English community in Rome, with mention of Maria Cecilia Louise (Hadfield) Cosway (for the affections of whom Hoare and Humphry were rivals), Anthony Atkinson, Sir Melmo Hadfield, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Henry Fuseli, and others. Hoare also discusses paintings by himself and by Humphry and requests information about bringing paintings and casts back to England.
Notes:
AMDigital Reference: Osborn MSS F7375-6
OCLC:
1373886125

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