66th Annual Volume of the Walpole Society, 2004

Oxford, England: The Walpole Society, 2004. Hardcover. VG+. Blue boards. 254 pp. followed by 132 bw plates. The Walpole Society was founded in April, 1911, to promote the study of British art history. Contains the following chapters: "Engraved Portrait Heads and the Rise of Extra-Illustration: The Eton Correspondence of Revd James Granger and Richard Bull, 1769-1774" (by Lucy Peltz); The Cosway Inventory of 1820: Listing Unpaid Commissions and the Contents of 20 Stratford Place, Oxford Street, London" (by Stephen Lloyd); The Academy Diary of John Green Waller, F.S.A (by Lyn n Robert Metteson); An Archive of Letters to John Sheepshanks (by Martin Royalton-Kisch). (truncated) A very well-illustrated volume. Issued only to subscribers. (Inventory #: 132136)