The exhibition of the Royal Academy, MDCCXCVI. The twenty-eighth.

Royal Academy of Arts (London)

RA Collection: Book

Record number

16/3110

Author

Royal Academy of Arts (London)

Imprint

London: Printed by Joseph Cooper, printer to the Royal Academy, MDCCXCVI

Physical Description

28 p. ; 25 cm.

Series Title

Exhibition of the Royal Academy

General Note

Omnes tacito quodam fenfu, fine ulla arte aut ratione, quæ fint in artibus, et in picturis et in fignis, et in aliis operibus, recta ac prava dijudicant. Cicero de Oratore, lib. 3. l. 50. [t.p.]

References

ESTC, T33795
For a review of the 1796 exhibition see: A critical guide to the exhibition of the Royal Academy, for 1796: in which all the works of merit are examined; the portraits correctly named; and the places of the various landscapes: being an attempt to ascertain truth, and improve the taste of the realm by Anthony Pasquin. (1796); and A companion to the exhibition of the Royal Academy, M.DCC.XCVI. Printed for the author [Anthony Pasquin?]; and sold by J. Jordan, Fleet-Street; R. H. Westley, No. 201, Strand; and by all other Booksellers in Town and Country. (1796).

Reproductions

View a digitised version of this exhibition catalogue here: https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/exhibition-catalogue/ra-sec-vol28-1796
A copy of the following `critical guide’ to the 1796 exhibition, from the collection of the University of California Library has been digitised and is available online via the Internet Archive Digital Library: A critical guide to the exhibition of the Royal Academy, for 1796: in which all the works of merit are examined; the portraits correctly named; and the places of the various landscapes: being an attempt to ascertain truth, and improve the taste of the realm by Anthony Pasquin (1796)

Copy Note

Annotations: p. 23.

Binding Note

[First copy:] Catalogues for the exhibitions: 1783-1796 bound in one volume. Bound in 20th-century light brown buckram; black morocco spine-labels lettered in gold 'Exhibitions of the Royal Academy' and 'MDCCLXXXIII to MDCCXCVI'

Name as Subject

Royal Academy of Arts (London)

Contributors

Joseph Cooper, printer
Royal Academy of Arts (London), publisher