[The Dilettanti Society] [graphic] / Sir Joshua Reynolds pinxt. ; Turner sculp. [ca. 1810]

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[The Dilettanti Society] [graphic] / Sir Joshua Reynolds pinxt. ; Turner sculp. [ca. 1810]

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A group portrait of seven members of the Dilettanti Society seated or standing around a table. Two wine bottles stand on the table and several of the men hold wine glasses in their hands. Three of the men hold gems in their hands. The seven men are identified in print under image as: Lord Mulgrave; Lord Dundas; Lord Seaforth; Honble. Charles Greville; Charles Crowle Esqr.; Duke of Leeds; Sir Joseph Banks.

1 print on wove paper : mezzotint ; image 49 x 38 cm., sheet 59 x 43 cm.

Boston Athenaeum

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Crowle, John Charles, d. 1811

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MacKenzie, Kenneth, of Seaforth

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Turner, Charles, 1774-1857

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English engraver. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to J.P. Knight, [n.d.] "Wedy Morg." (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573552 One of two companion prints of the same title after paintings by Sir Joshua Reynolds. The two Reynolds paintings are still owned by the Dilettanti Society and hang in Brooks's (St. James, London). From the description of [The Dilettanti Society] [graphic] / Sir Joshua Reynolds pinxt. ; Turner sculp. [ca. 1810] ...

Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792

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Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820

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José Francisco Correia da Serra was a Portuguese scholar, naturalist and diplomat. From the guide to the José Francisco Correia da Serra letters, 1810-1823, 1810-1823, (American Philosophical Society) English naturalist From the guide to the Sir Joseph Banks letters, 1802, 1803, 1804, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Scientist and explorer. President of the Royal Society. From the description of Letters and pa...

Dundas of Aske, Thomas Dundas, Baron, 1741-1820

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Society of Dilettanti (London, England)

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Private English organization of antiquarians. From the description of Records, 1736-1908 [microform]. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84922741 The Society of Dilettanti, founded in 1734, was an informal organization of English collectors and artits which contributed to the neo-classical movement by sponsoring study and fostering interest in the remains of classical antiquity. Providing financial assistance, the society sent archaeological expeditions to Italy...

Mulgrave, Constantine John Phipps, Baron, 1744-1792

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Greville, Charles Francis, 1749-1809

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Epithet: Lord of the Admiralty British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001089.0x000131 Epithet: of Add MS 38222 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001089.0x000134 Epithet: Creator of Mss Eur E309 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x00010d Epithet: ...

Leeds, George William Frederick Osborne, Duke of, 1775-1856

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