Reference code
AND/5/8
Title
Title page to the catalogue of the 1782 Academy exhibition catalogue
Date
1782
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
Pasted to the cover is a press cutting, advertising the opening of the exhibtion. On the reverse is a further cutting, aslso from 1782, laying out five basic principles to bear in mind when one is forming an opinion about a painting (source unknown). Anderdon appends a brief paragraph of the number of exhibits sent by Sir Joshua.