Anderdon's notes on works by George Dance

RA Collection: Archive

Archive context

Showing item 156 of 158 in this group

Reference code

AND/8/248

Title

Anderdon's notes on works by George Dance

Date

4 Feb 1864

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

A detailed description of the portrait profiles of Academicians, by Dance. Anderdon suggests that a subsequent hand has tinted the drawings.

He notes that one is endorsed by William Tyler and provides a transcription of the text, a brief biography giving a birth date, education and early career.