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Call Number:
MSS 10
Holdings:
[Request]
Creator:
Balme, Edward, 1753 or 4–1822
Title(s):
Letter to John Thomas Smith.
Date:
1820 February 20
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Part of Collection:
2-16
Provenance:
Paul Mellon Fund, June 2006.
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:
Mentioning Francis Douce and also the print collection of Martin van Heemskerck, at one time numbering 40,000 but now "dwindled to little more than 100", in the possession of Richard Cosway.
Physical Description:
1 page ; 16.5 x 23 cm.
Genre:
Correspondence , Portraits, Engravings (prints), Extra-illustrated copies (Provenance), and Letters
Subject Terms:
Artists
Collectors and collecting
Sculptors
Sculpture
Wills
Associated Places:
Great Britain
Associated People/Groups:
Cosway, Richard, 1740-1821
Douce, Francis, 1757-1834
Heemskerk, Martin van, 1498-1574
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833
Finding Aid Title:
Extra-illustrated Life of Nollekens
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/3.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/657
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/657?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1