The Royal Academy Album : a series of photo-prints from works of art in the Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, MDCCCLXXVI
RA Collection: Book
Record number
12/3824
Variant Title
Half-title: The Royal Academy Album
Imprint
London: The Fine Art Publishing Company Limited; L. Reeve & Co., 1876
Physical Description
[10] p., 48 leaves of plates : chiefly ill ; 42 cm.
Series Title
The Royal Academy Album: 1876
General Note
The printer is named on the verso of the title-page: 'London: Printed By Vincent Brooks, Day and Son, Gate Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields'.
Contents
Preface -- Contents - 48 plates
Summary Note
The Content pages include the following information about each plate: name of artist, title of work and catalogue number of the work from the RA printed catalogue. Any associated text from the RA catalogue entry, e.g. lines of poetry, are also included. Additional information not included in the RA catalogue has been provided by some of the artist about their work. The entries for Plate V (Cat. No. 574) and Plate XXI (Cat. No. 165) state that “The original painting has been purchased by the Corporation of Liverpool for their permanent gallery.”