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Miscellaneous notes
Manuscripts
This folder contains miscellaneous notes by Wilson consisting of: a. Thirteen pages of handwritten notes b. Five pages of handwritten notes on Visuals c. Seven pages of handwritten notes and copy of a 1981 letter to John R. Freeman and Company requesting a photographic print d. Nine pages of handwritten notes e. Twelve pages of small notes and notes on index cards f. Information on Cosway sitter chair g. 4 notebook pages of information on DGW film and photos h. Copy of Shipley's School list (Cosway) i. Sotheby's 1982 photos of Cosway miniature sold in 1981 [Not located] j. Copy of Italian exhibition catalogue, "Autoritratti e ritratti di artisti 1725-1800" k. Copy of Cosway work "The Harvey Children" offered for sales in 1980 by Charles Young, Fine Paintings Limited l. Page of typescript and handwritten notes on books about British art and theater
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Miscellaneous
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This folder contains photocopies of miscellaneous articles consisting of: Gaunt, William. "George Dance's Royal Academy" [photocopy of page 182]; Harris, Cheryl. "Eighteenth-Century Portraiture and the Seventeenth-Century Past," Art History, 1982 [pages 3-4]; "Fonthill and Portraits of William Beckford," The Register of the Museum of Art (1967) [1 page]; "Recollections of Richard Cosway, Esq. R.A." from Library of the Fine Arts (September 1832), photocopy of pp. 184-193; and a newspaper clipping stating …"An 18th century miniature of Thomas Jefferson will be presented to the United States as a bicentennial gift…"
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Royal Academy reproductions and miscellaneous
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This folder chiefly contains reproductions of paintings exhibited at the Royal Academy and miscellaneous items. Includes photocopies, photograph reproductions, clippings, etc. Contents consist of: a. 1772 - Rinaldo and Armida, from Tasso, copy of painting and two typewritten pages of notes b. V. Green. Duchess of Cumberland, photograph of painting c. Cosway. Sigisminda, photograph of painting d. Wisdom Directing Beauty and Virtue to Sacrifice, photograph of painting and copy of page showing painting and another painting e. Cosway. Gen. P. Paoli, photograph of painting f. Cosway. Wm. Shipley, copy of painting g. Cosway. H.R.H. Duchess of Cumberland and Strathern, copy of painting h. Cosway. Vanity, copy of painting i. Hodges, Cosway and Birch. View from Cosway's Breakfast Room with Mrs. Cosway, together with commentary j. An Armenian, copy of painting k. Cosway. Venus and Cupid l. 2 copies of page 724: Country Life, April 9, 1948 (copies) m. Photographic Order Card, British Library, Dept. of Mss. n. Prince Hoare by unknown artist, photograph, and accompanying letter from the Thomas Coram Foundation o. Lely. Diana Kirke, Countess of Oxford, National Portrait Gallery program cover p. Handwritten DGW note beginning "Zoffany: The Tribune of the Uffizi. . . " q. Powderham Castle: catalogue, printed card and envelope with 3 photographs and 6 negatives. r. Page showing 7 items to be auctioned by Christie's on Wednesday, March 19 s. Page showing 9 items to be auctioned by Sotheby's on Monday 24th March, 1980, with 3 more items on the reverse t. Copy of Cosway. Lancelot 'Capability' Brown u. Copy of self-portrait of Cosway in fancy dress with accompanying letter of 08/04/86 from the Courtauld v. Copy of Cosway painting of Lady Almeira Carpenter and page of description w. Copy of two paintings of Susanna and the Elders and page of DGW handwritten notes regarding the paintings x. Copy of Delilah Cutting Sampson's Hair with letter from U. Minn and description of painting y. 4 pages of DGW handwritten notes z. List: Books of Emblems aa. Copy of West's Madonna di S. Girolamo and page of description bb. Six items clipped together, one reads "Preface to National Gallery Catalogue of 1836 ... " being typewritten and handwritten DGW notes cc. Copy of page 17 of "Biographical Index" dd. Copy of Van Dyck Children of Charles I
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Lists of unidentified subject drawings at Lodi [handwritten and photocopies]
Manuscripts
This folder contains: photocopies of four pages of a book with handwritten notations "Whitley, Vol I" (pages 313 and 314) and "Whitley, Vol II" (pages 311 and 312); handwritten notes (2 pages); one page of a book headed "Notes" (photocopy of page 268); and handwritten notes on film rolls headed "Strange Themes" (3 pages).
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Artwork photocopies
Manuscripts
This folder includes "Cosway: Oils and questionable". Contents consist of: a. Photocopy of a painting with handwritten note "Cosway A Skating Party. Portraits of Richard Cosway, Mrs. Cosway, and others" b. Photocopy of a pencil drawing of Mrs. Seymour Damer & Miss Berry in the Library at Strawberry Hill by R. Cosway c. Photocopy of an ink and oil on canvas titled "The Vials of Wrath" attributed to R. Cosway d. Photocopy of a group portrait of the Mackenzie childres e. Page of handwritten notes starting "Charles Towneley with a group of connoisseurs…" f. Photocopy of plate 878, "Venus and Amor" with handwritten note "Gert Schiff Vol. 2" g. Photocopy of plate 1196, "Fragment einer Darstellung des rasenden Aias: Tckmessa und Eurysakes"" with handwritten note "Gert Schiff Vol. 2" h. Photocopy of page 1 of book "Thomas and Paul Sandby" i. Photocopy of page of three portraits (No. 505, No. 681, and No. 609) from The National Portrait Gallery, p. 38 #505 Vol I j. Two photocopies of two paintings: John William, Earl of Ancrum (R. Cosway) and Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (M. Cosway) k. Photocopy of three paintings from "Portraits in Norfolk Homes, Price Duleep Single, 1928, Vol. 1 opp. P. 176" l. Photocopy of painting of Elizabeth Draper m. Photocopy of painting of William, Viscount Folkestone and Lady Mary Anne Pleydell n. Portrait of two reclining children noted Repro from Huntington files o. Photocopy of painting "The Calling of Samuel" by R. Cosway p. Photocopy of page 61 from book with handwritten note at bottom of page "1757-1806 Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire 50 x40 Cat illus: Christie's June 28, 1929" q. Photocopy of painting with handwritten notes "Miss Dorothy Styles Richard Cosway (1740 – 1821) Mulliken Sale 1933 48 ½ " h x 37" w" r. Photocopy of painting headed "Collection of the Earl Percy" with handwritten note at bottom of page "between p. 20 & 21" s. Photocopy of painting of "Lucy Pelhams - 2nd wife of John, Earl of Sheffield" t. Photocopy of painting labeled "Mrs. Thomas Barrett Lennard as a child with her mother. Nee Mary Sheddon" u. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Lady Barbara Pleydell-Bouverir" v. Two photocopies of a painting labeled "Portrait of a Lady on Horseback" w. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Peter Templeman, M.D." by R. Cosway x. Two photocopies of a painting labeled "4th Duke of Marlborough (George Spencer Churchill)" by R. Cosway y. Two photocopies of a painting labeled "5th Duke of Argyll" by R. Cosway z. Photocopy of the frontispiece of book showing Viscount Folkestone aa. Two copies of a painting with handwritten notation "William 3rd Viscount Courtenay 1768-1835" bb. Photocopy of page xi and facing page of "Vathek With the Episodes' showing a painting of William Courtenay, Earl of Devon cc. Photocopy of page 110 and facing page of "Vathek With the Episodes' showing a painting of William Beckford dd. Photocopy of page with two paintings (No. 431 and No. 650) from The National Portrait Gallery Vol. I p. 240 #650 ee. Photocopy of painting with handwritten note "Mrs. Cosway & Child Was in collection of E. M. Hodges - provenance probably good but not Maria" ff. Photocopy of painting with handwritten note at bottom of page "Admiral Montagu 30 x 25" gg. Photocopy of painting of a standing and seated figure with the label "Painting by Cosway" hh. Photocopy of paintings labeled "A Protestation of Love" and "Two Turkish Soldiers" by R. Cosway ii. Photocopy of a figure labeled "Figura del sottarco a sud" jj. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Lady Boynton's Daughters" by R. Cosway kk. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Lady Harriet Somerset" by R. Cosway ll. Photocopy of a painting with handwritten note "Mrs J P Fector & Children Peter and Mary" mm. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Maria Cosway by Richard Cosway" nn. Photocopy of Apollo 95 (front p. 49) March 1972 oo. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Mrs Graham Montgomery" pp. Photocopy of a painting from Parke-Bernet Cat. Jan 4, 1945 #12 qq. Photocopy of a painting labeled "Portrait of a Lady" by R. Cosway rr. Photocopy of a painting from Parke-Bernet Cat. Nov. 16, 1949 #54 ss. Photocopy of a painting, presumed to be Duchess of Devonshire tt. Photocopy of a painting with handwritten note "Mrs. Mary Gee 30x25" uu. Photocopy of a painting of Miss Pocklington by R. Cosway vv. Photocopy of painting of Mrs. Thomas Graham by (?) R. Cosway ww. Photocopy of painting "Portrait of a terrier" by R. Cosway xx. Photocopy of Country Life, June 11, 1981 p. 1698 and a page of handwritten notes headed "Gallery at Cleveland House" yy. Photocopy of page 44 and facing page of a book headed "Richard Cosway" showing a drawing of a monogram from the collection of Baroness Cosway zz. Photocopy of a painting by Richard Cosway from the Soane Museum aaa. Photocopy of book pages "Cosway 115" and "116 Lock" with handwritten notation "The Fuseli Circle in Rome" describing two Maria Cosway paintings. bbb. Photocopy of painting "Death of Leonardo da Vinci" by R. Cosway ccc. Photocopy of painting with handwritten notation "3 Sisters of 3rd Viscount Courtnay Reclining" ddd. Photocopy of painting with handwritten notation "3 Ladies Courtenay" eee. Photocopy of painting with handwritten notation "Hon. J. Pleydell Bouverie" fff. Photocopy of painting labeled "Child of first Viscount Melbourne" by R. Cosway ggg. Photocopy of painting with handwritten notation "Cat. # LXII b- Earl of Radner Collection…" hhh. Photocopy of page of Art News 29:39, Dec. 20, 1930 showing a painting of Mrs. Joseph Smith by R. Cosway iii. Photocopy of book page 214 and facing page headed "Perdita" showing a Cosway of Thomas Lord Lyttlelton. jjj. Photocopy of three painting from a book with handwritten note "See Daniell #92" kkk. Photocopy of a painting of Thomas Lord Lyttleton by R. Cosway lll. Copies of pages 1386 and 1387 of a book headed "Townley" mmm. 4x6 index card with address of Frank Dabell
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Miscellaneous Painting and Drawing reproductions not by the Cosways)
Manuscripts
Consists of: Opening Exhibition, July 5th-30th : William Drummond, Covent Garden Gallery Ltd. exhibition catalog, 1976 Illustration of inscription on Cosway tomb [photocopy with handwritten note "Anderson Notes – Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition Catalogues Vol 18/3"] Five postcards from the Victoria & Albert in Museum Shop envelope with paintings by Danby, Raphael, Le Nain, and Gainsborough and a drawing by Watteau Card and envelope from the Tate with Thomas Gainsborough's painting of Edward Richard Gardiner Plates with images of three italian costumes, Bernard Houthakker, 1973, and page of handwritten notes Postcard with black-and-white print of Thomas Jefferson by John Trumbull
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