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001 $ 05/3771
003 $ UK-LoRAA
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Collins
245 1 0 $a Memoirs Of A Painter: Being A Genuine Biographical Sketch Of That Celebrated Original And Eccentric Genius, The Late Mr. George Morland. Drawn from the tolerably authentic source of more than twenty years' intimate acquaintance with him, his family, and connections. To Which Is Added, A Copious Appendix, Embracing every interesting subject relative to our justly admired English Painter, and his most valuable works. By William Collins, Author of the Slave Trade, a Poem; an Ode to Sir Jeffery Dunstan, an Heroic Effusion; with several detached Pieces in Prose and Verse; several of which have appeared in most of the public Papers, under various signatures, since the Year 1788, to the present Period.
260 # # $a London: $b Printed By C. Stower, Paternoster Row; For H. D. Symonds, Pater Noster Row; Carpenter, Old Bond Street; Bell, Oxford Street; Ginger, Piccadilly; and sold by Lloyd, 23, Harley Street, Cavendish Square; Manson, Gerrard Street, Soho; and by the Author, 118, Great Portland Street. $c 1805.
300 # # $a ix, [i], 242 p., frontis. (port.) ; $c 176 mm. (12°)
500 # # $a [Frontis., t.p.] - Contents - [Text] - Appendix - A Brief Description Of Several of Morland's Best Works, Not Generally Known.
508 # # $a The frontispiece is signed as painted by W. Collins, Jun., and engraved by W. Ward.

It carries the publisher's imprint of W. Collins and the date.
510 0 # $a J. Barrell, 'George Morland', in The dark side of the landscape: the rural poor in English painting 1730-1840 (1982), p.89-129; J. Burke, English art 1714-1800 (1976).
520 2 # $a The publication-date of 1805 is carried by the title page, but the frontispiece carries the date of 'Feby. 14 1806'.

The frontispiece shows a portrait of George Morland by W. Collins, Jun.
561 # # $a Purchased for RA Library in 1869 (see 'Report on the Library for the Year 1869', RA Annual Report, Appendix No. 6, p. 27).
563 # # $a 19th-century half brown morocco, marbled-papered boards; spine lettered 'Life Of Morland' and 'R.A.'
600 1 4 $a Morland
653 # # $a Artists - Painters - Great Britain - History - 18th century - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Memoirs - Biography - Great Britain - 19th century
700 1 # $a Stower $e printer
700 1 # $a Symonds $e publisher
700 1 # $a Carpenter $e publisher
700 1 # $a Bell $e publisher
700 1 # $a Ginger $e publisher
700 1 # $a Lloyd $e bookseller
700 1 # $a Manson $e bookseller
700 1 # $a Collins $e publisher
700 1 # $a Collins $e source artist
700 1 # $a Ward $e engraver