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Call Number:
MSS 30
Holdings:
[Request]
Creator:
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Title(s):
Notebook
Date:
1773
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series II: Commonplace books, notebooks, and diaries
Part of Collection:
volume Reynolds 35
Provenance:
Gift of Frederick W. Hilles.
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright Undetermined

The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
Scope and Content:
Lists people and houses to be seen in Paris, and pictures that he examined, chiefly those at the Hotel de Thiers that Catherine the Great was about to buy. This notebook is the subject of: Frederick W. Hilles, "Sir Joshua and the Hotel de Thiers," <title render="italic">Gazette des beaux-arts</title> (Oct. 1969): 201-210.
Physical Description:
44 leaves ; 19 x 13 cm.
Genre:
Notebooks, Commonplace books, Diaries, and Letters
Subject Terms:
Description and travel
Painting, European
Associated Places:
Antwerp (Belgium)
Belgium
Brussels (Belgium)
Germany
Netherlands
Paris (France)
Rotterdam (Netherlands)
Associated People/Groups:
Catherine, Empress of Russia, II, 1729-1796
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792
Finding Aid Title:
Joshua Reynolds Archive
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/18.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2756
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2756?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1