Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, Draft dedication for Art of painting, 1783?
- Call Number:
- MSS 30
- Creator:
- Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792
- Title(s):
- Draft dedication for Art of painting
- Date:
- 1783?
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Series III: Writings
- Part of Collection:
- Box 1, folder Reynolds 43
- Provenance:
- Gift of Frederick W. Hilles.
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- 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:
- Draft of a never-completed dedication to William Mason of a new edition of du Fresnoy's <title render="italic">Art of painting</title>, a Latin poem translated by Mason and annotated by Reynolds (published by A. Ward, 1783).
- Physical Description:
- 2 pages ; 33 x 20 cm.
- Genre:
- Commonplace books, Diaries, Letters, and Notebooks
- Subject Terms:
- Description and travelPainting, European
- Associated Places:
- Antwerp (Belgium)BelgiumBrussels (Belgium)GermanyNetherlandsParis (France)Rotterdam (Netherlands)
- Associated People/Groups:
- Dufresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668Mason, William, 1725-1797
- Finding Aid Title:
- Joshua Reynolds Archive
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2766
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2766?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1