A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy, on the distribution of the prizes, Dec. 10th, 1788 / by the President [Sir Joshua Reynolds]
London: Printed by Thomas Cadell, Printer to the Royal Academy, MDCCLXXXIX
Physical Description
[2], 26 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Title
Reynolds Discourse: XIV.
General Note
The president = Sir Joshua Reynolds.
Lacking the half-title which is called for by F.W. Hills and ESTC T31960.
Reynolds' 14th Discourse.
With Note
Bound with Reynolds' Discourses for the years 1784 & 1786.
References
ESTC, T31960
Hilles, F.W. The literary career of Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1936., 24.
Summary Note
Reynolds's first Discourse was delivered at the opening of the Academy on 2 January 1769; the remainder were delivered in December at the Academy's awards of prizes to students - numbers II-V annually (1769-1772), numbers VI-XV every two years (1774-1790) with the exception of number IX, delivered in October 1780 to mark the Academy's move into Somerset House.
Art - Painting - Theory
Student competitions - Students - Great Britain - London - 18th century
Speeches - Lectures - Great Britain - London - 18th century