Somerset house gazette, and literary museum; or, Weekly miscellany of fine arts, antiquities, and literary chit chat / edited by Ephraim Hardcastle [i.e. William Henry Pyne], author of Wine and Walnuts

William Henry Pyne editor

RA Collection: Book

Record number

14/5366

Author

Imprint

London: Published by W. Wetton, 21, Fleet Street, and may be had of all booksellers and newsmen, 1824

Physical Description

2 volumes (416, 408 pages) ; 21 cm.

Extent of Holdings

No. 1 (11 October 1823) -- No. 52 (2 October 1824).

General Note

“Contains original essays and correspondence on all Branches of the Fine Arts, Copious Notices of the Public Exhibitions, Biography of distinguished Painters, Poets, Musicians, Actors, &c., &c. Reviews of New Publications, Drama, Opera, &c. Literary and Scientific Intelligences, &c. &c.” [title page]

Contents

Vol. 1. Nos. 1-26 -- Vol. 2. Nos. 27-52.

Reproductions

A copy of this book from Princeton University has been digitised and made available online via the Hathi Trust.

Binding Note

Brown cloth covers. Lettered in gilt on spine: “Somerset House Gazette. Vol. I (II). R.A. 1824.” Marbled edged text block.

Subject

Arts, Periodicals
Periodicals

Contributors