Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. Preferred Media: Painting Born: 16 July 1723 in Plympton, Devon, England, United Kingdom Died: 23 February 1792 Nationality: British Category of Membership: Foundation Member Elected R.A: 10 Dec 1768 President From: 1768 to 1792 Biography He resigned as President on 11 February 1790 over the appointment of the Professor of Perspective but withdrew his resignation on 15 May 1790.   Works of Art: 37 Books: 48 Archives: 228

Portrait of Francis Hayman, R.A. 1756 Joshua Reynolds	Theory 1779-1780 Joshua Reynolds	Portrait of Queen Charlotte 1779 Joshua Reynolds	Portrait of Giuseppe Marchi 1753 Joshua Reynolds	Portrait of King George III 1779 Joshua Reynolds	Portrait of Sir William Chambers,... ca. 1780 Joshua Reynolds
Self-portrait of Sir Joshua Reynolds,... ca. 1780 Joshua Reynolds

The Graphic Muse 21 February 1806 William Blake	Lavinia, Countess Spencer Samuel Cousins	Lavinia, Countess Spencer Samuel Cousins	Mrs. Siddons in the character... 4 June 1787 Francis Haward	George, Prince of Wales 18 January 1793 Francis Haward	Portrait of Oliver Goldsmith 1 December 1770 Joshua Reynolds
Portrait of Sir William Chambers... 1 March 1785 Joshua Reynolds	Portrait of Giuseppe Baretti 6 March 1794 Joshua Reynolds	Portrait of George III 18 June 1789 Joshua Reynolds	Portrait of Samuel Johnson 1 January 1787 Joshua Reynolds	Portrait of Angelica Kauffman, R.A. 3 September 1780 Joshua Reynolds	Portrait of James Boswell c. 1825? Joshua Reynolds
Portrait of Miss Theophila Palmer 14 July 1785 Joshua Reynolds	Self portrait 1 March 1789 Joshua Reynolds	Self-portrait 1 February 1795 Joshua Reynolds	Self-portrait 10 July 1770 Joshua Reynolds	James Paine, Architect and James... [1767] Joshua Reynolds	Sir Jeffery Amherst [1766?] Joshua Reynolds
Self-portrait 1 December 1780 Joshua Reynolds	The Holy Family 12 August 1792 Joshua Reynolds	Sir William Chambers, K.P.S., Treasurer... 1 December 1780 Joshua Reynolds	Portrait of Samuel Johnson 1770 Joshua Reynolds	Cupid and Psyche 1814 William Say	The Society of Dilettanti [April 1821] William Say
The Society of Dilettanti [April 1821] Charles Turner	Mrs. Billington as St. Cecilia 10 January 1803 James Ward

Bust of Sir Joshua Reynolds,... ca. 1778 Giuseppe Ceracchi

Lady with a Fan ca. 1746 Joshua Reynolds

Unidentified photographer

Jupiter and Europa 10 April 1771 François Vivares

Beechy, Henry William   The literary works of Sir Joshua Reynolds; to which is prefixed a memoir of the author with remarks on his professional character, illustrative of his principles and practice, by Henry William Beechy. - London; New York 1892-1890    08/2350

Richardson, Jonathan, the Elder   An essay on the theory of painting. By Mr. Richardson. - London: 1715.    10/3210

Engravings From the Works Of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. Volume the   - London. 1865 [recte 1861-68].    07/4057

Engravings, From the Pictures & Sketches Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds, comprising the whole of his works By Samuel William Reynolds, Engraver to the King.   - [London:] July, 1820. (- 1836.)    07/4053

Observations On The Present State Of The Royal Academy: With Characters Of Living Painters. By An Old Artist. - [Epigraph] -   - London: [1790]    07/3574

An Authentic History Of The Professors Of Painting, Sculpture, & Architecture, Who Have Practised In Ireland; Involving Original Letters From Sir Joshua Reynolds, Which prove him to have been illiterate. To Which Are Added, Memoirs of the Royal Academicians; Being an Attempt to Improve the Taste of the Realm. - By Anthony Pasquin, Esq. - [Epigraph] -   - [London,] [1796]    07/3092

Kunstbuechlin / Darinnen neben Fuer-bildung vieler / Geistlicher unnd Weltli-cher / Hohes und Niderstands Personen / so dann auch der Tuerckischen Kaeyser / unnd derselben Obersten / allerhandt Kunstreiche Stueck unnd Figuren: Auch die sieben Planeten / Zehen Al-ter / Rittmeister unnd Befelchshaber / Reuteren / und Contrafactur der Pferde / allerley Thurnier / Fechten / und dann et-liche Helm und Helmdecken be-griffen. Alles auff das zierlichst und kuenftlichst gerissen / durch weylandt den fuertrefflichen und weitberuembten Jost Ammon von Nuernberg. Jetzund von newem / allen denen / so der Kunst der Malerey zugethan / und deren Liebhabern / zusonderm Gefallen zusammen verfasst / und an Tag geben.   - Gedruckt zu Franckfurt am Mayn / 1599.    07/2697

The Prince Of Abissinia. A Tale. The Seventh Edition.   - London: [1786]    07/2232

Richardson, Jonathan, the Elder   The Works Of Jonathan Richardson. Containing I. The Theory Of Painting. II. Essay On The Art Of Criticism, (So far as it relates to Painting). III. The Science Of A Connoisseur. A New Edition, corrected, with the Additions of An Essay on the Knowledge Of Prints, and Cautions to Collectors. Ornamented with Portraits by Worlidge, &c. of the most eminent Painters mentioned. Dedicated, by Permission, to Sir Joshua Reynolds. The Whole intended as a Supplement to the Anecdotes of Painters and Engravers. - Printed At Strawberry-Hill. 1792.    07/1995

Du Fresnoy, Charles Alphonse   The Art of Painting Of Charles Alphonse Du Fresnoy. Translated into English Verse By William Mason, M.A. With Annotations By Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knt. President of the Royal Academy. - - York:, London;, York. [1783]    07/1777

The Royal Gallery of Pictures, Being A Selection Of The Cabinet Paintings In Her Majesty's Private Collection At Buckingham Palace. Published Under The Superintendence Of John Linnell, Esq. -   - London: [1840]    07/1677

Reynolds, Joshua, P.R.A.   The Discourses Of Sir Joshua Reynolds; Illustrated By Explanatory Notes & Plates By John Burnet, F.R.S. - London. 1842.    07/1662

Cotton, William, M.A., F.S.A.   A Catalogue Of The Portraits Painted By Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knt., P.R.A. Compiled From His Autograph Memorandum Books, And From Printed Catalogues, &c. By William Cotton, Esq. - London:, Plymouth: 1857.    07/1108

Leslie, Charles Robert, R.A.   Life And Times Of Sir Joshua Reynolds: With Notices Of Some Of His Cotemporaries. Commenced By Charles Robert Leslie, R.A. Continued And Concluded By Tom Taylor, M.A. In Two Volumes. - Vol. I. (II.) With Portraits And Illustrations. - London: 1865. The right of Translation is reserved.    07/1104

Hamilton, Edward   A Catalogue Raisonné Of The Engraved Works Of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. From 1755 To 1820. To Which Is Added A Short Biographical Sketch of each Engraver. By Edward Hamilton, M.D. F.L.S. &c. - London: 1874. All Rights reserved.    07/1008

Cotton, William, M.A., F.S.A.   Sir Joshua Reynolds, And His Works. Gleanings From His Diary, Unpublished Manuscripts, And From Other Sources. By William Cotton, M.A., Of The University Of Oxford. Edited By John Burnet, F.R.S., Author Of "Practical Hints On Painting," "Rembrandt & His Works," &c. - - London:, Plymouth: 1856.    07/908

Northcote, James, R.A.   The Life Of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Ll D, F.R.S, F.S.A. &c. Late President Of The Royal Academy. Comprising Original Anecdotes Of Many Distinguished Persons, His Contemporaries; And A Brief Analysis Of His Discourses. By James Northcote, Esq. R.A. - The Second Edition, Revised And Augmented. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. (II.) - London: 1819.    07/864

Vasari, Giorgio   Le Vite De' Piu Eccellenti Pittori, Scultori, E Architettori Scritte Da M. Giorgio Vasari Pittore Et Architetto Aretino, Di Nuovo dal Medesimo Riviste Et Ampliate Con I Ritratti Loro Et con l'aggiunta delle Vite de' vivi, & de' morti Dall'anno 1550. infino al 1567. Prima, e Seconda Parte. Con le Tavole in ciascun volume, Delle cose piu Notabili, De' Ritratti, Delle vite degli Artefici, Et de i Luoghi dove sono l'opere loro. Con Licenza E Privilegio Di N.S. Pio V. Et Del Duca Di Fiorenza E Siena. - In Fiorenza 1568    06/3766

Haydon, Benjamin Robert   Painting, And The Fine Arts: Being The Articles Under Those Heads Contributed To The Seventh Edition Of The Encyclopædia Britannica, By B.R. Haydon, Esq And William Hazlitt, Esq. - Edinburgh: [1838]    06/2641

Gullick, Thomas John   Painting Popularly Explained: Including Fresco, Tempera, Encaustic, Miniature, Oil, Mosaic, Water-Colour, Missal, Painting on Pottery, Porcelain, Enamel, Glass, &c. With Historical Sketches of the Progress of the Art. By Thomas John Gullick, Painter, And John Timbs, F.S.A. Author Of "Curiosities Of London." - London: [1859]    06/1891

Hoare, Prince   An Inquiry Into The Requisite Cultivation And Present State Of The Arts Of Design In England. By Prince Hoare. - London: 1806. [Price 7s. in Boards.]    06/1890

A Catalogue Of The Capital, Genuine and Valuable Collection Of Pictures, late the Property of that Eminently Distinguished Artist Sir Joshua Reynolds, Late President of the Royal Academy, Decd. Comprising The Undoubted Works of the greatest masters of the Roman, Florentine, Bolognese, Venetian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Schools, In the most perfect State of Preservation. The Whole of which will be Sold by Auction, (By Order of the Executors) By Mr. Christie, At the Rooms late the Royal Academy, and next Cumberland House, Pall Mall, On Friday the 10th, Saturday the 11th, Monday the 13th, and Tuesday the 14th of`May, 1793. To be Viewed Three Days previous to the Sale. Descriptive Catalogues may be had at the Rooms at One Shilling each. N.B. The Two First Days Sale will be at the Room, late the Royal Academy, and Third and Last Day's Sale at Mr. Christie's Great Room, next Cumberland House, Pall Mall.   - [London: 1793.]    06/1328

Ædes Walpolianæ: Or, A Description Of The Collection of Pictures At Houghton-Hall in Norfolk, The Seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford. The Second Edition with Additions. [Epigraph from Prior]   - London: [1752]    06/1318

The Life Of Raffaello Sanzio Da Urbino: By The Author Of The Life Of Michael Angelo. And The Characters Of The Most Celebrated Painters Of Italy: By Sir Joshua Reynolds.   - London: [1816]    06/868

Reynolds, Joshua, P.R.A.   The Literary Works Of Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President Of The Royal Academy. To Which Is Prefixed, A Memoir Of The Author; With Remarks On His Professional Character, Illustrative Of His Principles And Practice. By Henry William Beechey. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. (II.) - London:, Edinburgh. 1835.    05/5039

Reynolds, Joshua, P.R.A.   Sir Joshua Reynolds' Notes And Observations On Pictures, Chiefly Of The Venetian School, Being Extracts From His Italian Sketch Books; Also, The Rev. W. Mason's Observations On Sir Joshua's Method Of Coloring. And Some Unpublished Letters Of Dr. Johnson, Malone, And Others. With An Appendix, Containing A Transcript Of Sir Joshua's Account Book, Showing What Pictures He Painted And The Prices Paid For Them. Edited By William Cotton, Esq. - London: [1859]    05/4008

Shee, Martin Archer, P.R.A.   The Commemoration Of Reynolds, In Two Parts, With Notes, And Other Poems; By Martin Archer Shee, R.A. - London: 1814.    05/3599

Quattro Discorsi Di Anton Chi-Chiama Bidello Dell'Accademia Veneziana Di Pittura, Scultura, E Architettura, Che possono servire di risposta a quanto scrisse, scrive, e scriverà in biasimo della Scuola, e de' Maestri Veneziani, Il Cav. Giosue' Reynolds Presidente della R. Accademia di Londra ec. Aggiuntevi sul fine d'ogni discorso alcune critiche Annotazioni.   - In Venezia 1783.    05/3298

Farington, Joseph, R.A.   Memoirs Of The Life Of Sir Joshua Reynolds; With Some Observations On His Talents And Character. By Joseph Farington, R.A. In addition to the Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds, originally prefixed to his Works, by Edmond Malone, Esq., one of his Executors, and now printed separately for the accommodation of the purchasers of the first four Editions. - London: 1819.    05/2426

Reynolds, Joshua, P.R.A.   A Discourse, Delivered To The Students Of The Royal Academy, On The Distribution of the Prizes, December 10, 1784. (1788.) By The President. - London: [1785. (1789.)]    05/2063

Reynolds, Joshua, P.R.A.   A Discourse, Delivered To The Students Of The Royal Academy, On The Distribution of the Prizes, December 14, 1770 (December 10, 1771). By The President. - London: [1771. (1772.)]    05/2060

The Royal Gallery Of British Art.   - London: [ca. 1851?]    05/818

The Royal Gallery Of British Art.   - London: [ca. 1851?]    05/806

The West Window Of The Chapel, New College, Oxford. After Pictures Painted By Sir Joshua Reynolds, And Executed On Glass By Mr. Jervaise. Engraved By S.G. and J.G. Facius.   - London. [1785]    05/333

Tomkins, Thomas   The Beauties of Writing Exemplified in a Variety of Plain and Ornamental Penmanship, Designed to excite Emulation in this valuable Art, By Thomas Tomkins W.M. - Foster Lane London Published the 5th of June, 1808 (- November 28 1809)    04/3208

Shakespeare, William   The Dramatic Works Of William Shakspeare Revised By George Steevens. Vol. I. (- IX.) - London: - [1802]    04/3206

A Collection Of Prints, From Pictures Painted For The Purpose Of Illustrating The Dramatic Works Of Shakspeare, By The Artists Of Great-Britain. Volume I. (II.)   - London [1803]    04/3171

Harris, Moses   The Natural System of Colours Wherein is displayed the regular and beautiful Order and Arrangement, Arising from the Three Premitives, Red, Blue, and Yellow, The manner in which each Colour is formed, and its Composition, The dependance they have on each other, and by their Harmonious Connections Are produced the Teints, or Colours, of every Object in the Creation, And those Teints, tho' so numerous as 660, are all comprised in Thirty Three Terms, only By Moses Harris, Author of the Aurelian, &c. &c. - [between 1769 and 1776?]    03/5967

Noble, Edward   The Elements Of Linear Perspective Demonstrated By Geometrical Principles, And applied to the most general and concise Modes Of Practice. With An Introduction, Containing So Much Of The Elements of Geometry As Will Render The Whole Rationale of Perspective Intelligible, Withot Any Other Previous Mathematical Knowledge. By Edward Noble. - London. [1771]    03/2838

Richardson, Jonathan, the Elder   The Works Of Mr Jonathan Richardson. Consisting of I. The Theory Of Painting. II. Essay On The Art Of Criticism, so far as it relates to Painting. III. The Science Of A Connoisseur. All corrected and prepared for the Press By his Son Mr. J. Richardson. - London: [1773]    03/2427

Rogers, Charles, F.S.A.   A Collection Of Prints In Imitation Of Drawings. To Which are Annexed Lives Of Their Authors With Explanatory And Critical Notes By Charles Rogers Esq. F.R.S. And S.A.L. Tome I. (II.) - London: [1778]    03/2401

Piles, Roger de   The Art of Painting, With The Lives and Characters of above 300 of the most Eminent Painters: Containing a Complete Treatise of Painting, Designing, And The Use of Prints. With Reflexions on the Works of the most Celebrated Masters, and of the several Schools of Europe, as well ancient as modern. Being the most perfect Work of the Kind extant. Translated from the French of Monsieur De Piles. To which is added, An Essay towards an English School. The Second Edition. - London: [1744]    03/2382

Green, Valentine, A.R.A.   A Review Of The Polite Arts In France, At the Time of their Establishment under Louis XIVth, Compared With Their Present State In England: In Which Their National Importance And Several Pursuits, Are Briefly Stated And Considered. In A Letter to Sir Joshua Reynolds, President of the Royal Academy, and F.R.S. By Valentine Green, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, Mezzotint Engraver to His Majesty, and to the Elector Palatine; Member of the Royal Academy, London, and Professor of the Electoral Academy, Dusseldorff. - London: [1782]    03/2298

Stylobates Columnae Antoninae Nuper E Ruderibus Campi Martii Iussu SS. D.N. Clementis XI. Effosus In Tres Tabulas Distributus.   - Romæ [1708]    03/2155

Bellori, Giovanni Pietro   Columna Cochlis M. Aurelio Antonino Augusto Dicata eius rebus gestis in Germanicâ, et Sarmaticâ expeditione insignis, ex S. C. Romæ ad viam Flaminiam erecta, ac utriusque belli imaginibus anaglyphice insculpta revibus Notis Io. Petri Bellorii Illustrata Et A Petro Sancte Bartolo Iuxta delineationes in Bibliothecâ Barberinâ asservatas, ac cum antiquis ipsius Columnæ signis collatas ære incisa Iterum In Lucem Prodit Sub Faustissimis Auspiciis Sanctiss. D. N. Papae Clementis XI. - Romæ [1704]    03/2153

Colonna Traiana Eretta Dal Senato, E Popolo Romano All'Imperatore Traiano Augusto Nel Suo Foro In Roma. Scolpita Con L'Historie Della Guerra Dacica La Prima E La Seconda Espeditione, E Vittoria Contro Il Re Decebalo. Nuovamente Disegnata, Et Intagliata Da Pietro Santi Bartoli. Con L'Espositione Latina D'Alfonso Ciaccone, Compendiata Nella Vulgare Lingua Sotto Ciascuna Immagine, Accresciuta Di Medaglie, Inscrittioni, E Trofei, Da Gio. Pietro Bellori.   - in Roma, alla Pace con Privilegio del S. Pontefice. (1751).    03/2151

Reynolds, Joshua, P.R.A.   The Works Of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knt. Late President Of The Royal Academy: Containing His Discourses, Idlers, A Journey To Flanders And Holland, (Now First Published,) And His Commentary On Du Fresnoy's Art Of Painting; Printed From His Revised Copies, (With His Last Corrections And Additions,) In Two Volumes. To Which Is Prefixed An Account Of The Life And Writings Of The Author, By Edmond Malone, Esq. One Of His Executors. ... Volume The First. (Second.) - London: [1797]    03/2405

Johnson, Samuel   The Lives Of The Most Eminent English Poets; With Critical Observations On Their Works. By Samuel Johnson. In Four Volumes. Volume I. (-IV.) - London: [1781]    03/2894

785/28    [copy] Joshua Reynolds, opposite Mays Buildings in St. Martin's Lane, to Joseph Wilton, at [Sir Horatio] Mann    5 Jun 1753    Item

MIS/WY/2    [copy] Benjamin West, to [George III]    7 May 1805    Item

WA/5    Commonplace book containing conversations with James Northcote    1813-1821    Item

WA/2    Diary in printed "Student's Journal"    25 Sep 1821 - 24 Sep 1822    Item

RI/1/15    W.B. Richmond, the Revd. Henry Symonds, The Close, Norwich, to George Richmond    1863    Item

RE/9    Christies catalogue of about fifty pictures and sketches by Philip Reinagle    7 Jun 1834    Item

GAI/16    Thomas Gainsborough, to Sir Joshua [Reynolds]    [1788]    Item

FAR/3/4    Index of General Assembly and Council minutes relating to Sir Joshua Reynolds    [1802-1803]    Item

FAR/2/30    Marchioness of Thomond to Mr. West    [c.1812]    Item

CL/2/14    Orphaned page of notes from an article or lecture on Sir Joshua Reynolds    [c.1920]    Item

SP/6/1    Newspaper cutting from [the Public Advertiser]    10 Apr 1784    Item

HU/7/34    James White, Exeter, to Ozias Humphry, Prince of Wales's Hotel, Sloane Street, Knightsbridge, London    1 Jan 1809    Item

HU/7/32-33    Ozias Humphry, Sloane Street, to James White, Exeter    15 Nov 1808    Item

HU/7/29i    [incomplete] [Ozias Humphry], to James White    [15 Nov 1808]    Item

HU/7/25    Clarendon, The Grove, near Watford, Herts., to Ozias Humphry    1 Nov 1808    Item

HU/6/127    [draft] Ozias Humphry, to Mrs. N. [Mary Nesbitt]    [1807]    Item

HU/5/94    William Wavell, M.D., to Ozias Humphry    30 Apr 1800    Item

HU/5/27    T. Rose, to [Ozias Humphry]    [c.1796]    Item

HU/5/17    [John Singleton] Copley, to Ozias Humphry    [c.1796]    Item

HU/4/108    Thos. Caldecott, Cardiff, to Ozias Humphry, Old Bond Street, London    29 Mar 1795    Item

HU/4/107    Thos. Caldecott, Hereford, to [Ozias Humphry]    22 Mar 1795    Item

HU/4/93    Wm. Johnson, Calcutta, to Ozias Humphry    11 Jan 1794    Item

HU/4/88-89    William Baillie, Calcutta, to Ozias Humphry, Portrait Painter to His Majesty, No. 13 Old Bond Street, London    23 Nov 1793    Item

HU/4/63    [draft] Ozias Humphry, to the Duke of Dorset    27 Jan 1792    Item

HU/4/62    John Trenchard, Warmwell, to Ozias Humphry, Queen's Row, Brompton, Middlesex    17 Jan 1792    Item

HU/3/95    Joseph Farington, to [Ozias Humphry]    27 Dec 1785    Item

HU/3/53-54    Mary Boydell, Cheapside, to Ozias Humphry, Calcuta, Bengal    16 Feb 1786    Item

HU/3/48    Mary Boydell, Cheapside, to Revd. William Humphry, Seal, near Seven Oaks, Kent    17 Dec 1785    Item

AND/23/238    John Gendall, Exeter, Cathedral Yard, to [un-named]    26 Nov 1858    Item

GI/7    Notebook of literary sources    c. 1850s    Series

WA/1    James Ward's Diary    1813-1814    Item

AND/18/24    William Collins, 30 Oxford Terrace, to George Jones, Royal Academy    30 May [c.1840-50]    Item

GI/1/45    F J Bunbury, Mildenhall, Suffolk, to [John] Gibson    21 Jul 1854    Item

RAA/SEC/10/70    Papers relating to the bicentenary of Sir Joshua Reynolds, PRA    1923    Sub-series

AND/11/82    Anderdon's notes on the opinions of William Blake    12 Mar 1865    Item

AND/9/104    [copy] Joseph Farington, to [Mr. Christie]    23 Aug 1795    Item

AND/8/172    Benjamin Vandergucht, London, to Thomas Harvey, Catton, Norwich    2 Jan 1793    Item

AND/8/171    Title page of the 1793 Royal Academy catalogue    1793    Item

AND/8/167    Press cutting advertising the sale of Sir Joshua Reynolds's collection    1793    Item

AND/8/166    Anderdon's notes on the sale of the collection belonging to Sir Joshua Reynolds    [c.1870]    Item

AND/8/157    Pages 23 of the 1792 Academy catalogue    1792    Item

AND/8/99    Anderdon notes on the inheritance of Mary Palmer    [c.1870]    Item

AND/8/98    Title page to the 1792 Academy catalogue    1792    Item

AND/8/92    [copy] Text accompanying the funeral ticket of Joshua Reynolds    [c.1870]    Item

AND/8/1    [copy] Sir Joshua Reynolds, to Sir Joseph Banks, Bt.    15 Mar 1791    Item

AND/7/260    Edward Jerningham, iLines on a Resignation at the Royal Academy/i    1790    Item

AND/7/223    [copy] Sir Joshua Reynolds, Leicester Fields, to Duke of Leeds    [4 Oct 1790]    Item

AND/7/180    Extract from the iEuropean Magazine/i relating to Sir Joshua Reynolds    Feb 1790    Item

AND/7/111    Biographical notes on Henry Fuseli, with newspaper cuttings    [c.1840]    Item

AND/7/102-103    Catalogue of the pictures in the Shakespeare Gallery    1789    Item

AND/7/34    Anderdon's notes on iThe Infant Hercules/i, by Sir Joshua Reynolds    [c.1870]    Item

AND/7/32    Newspaper cuttings pasted on the reverse of an engraving after Reynolds by S.W. Reynolds    [c.1787]    Item

AND/7/24    Note by Anderdon on the current condition of a portrait by Reynolds of Sir George Beaumont    1861    Item

AND/7/16    Extract from a letter by Sir Joshua Reynolds to Joseph Hill    [1786]    Item

AND/7/14    Newspaper cutting, an incomplete critique of the 1788 exhibition    [1788]    Item

AND/7/13    Anderdon's notes on exhibit #51, iGirl Sleeping/i by Sir Joshua Reynolds    [c.1870]    Item

AND/6/187    Cutting from a sales catalogue    [c.1860]    Item

AND/6/172    [copy] Title page of the 1787 Academy exhibition    [c.1840]    Item

AND/6/170    Title page of the 1787 Academy catalogue    1787    Item

AND/6/91    Anderdon's biographical notes on Sir Joshua Reynolds    [c.1870]    Item

AND/6/87    Extract from Pindar's "Lyric Odes"    [c.1870]    Item

AND/5/160    [copy] Samuel Johnson, to Joshua Reynolds    12 Apr 1783    Item

AND/5/156    Anderdon's note concerning the collection of Joseph Nollekens    [c.1870]    Item

AND/5/93    Extracts from three letters by Samuel Johnson    [c.1870]    Item

AND/5/91    Anderdon's notes on correspondence between Sir Joshua Reynolds and Valentine Green    [c.1870]    Item

AND/5/31    Pages 5 and 6 of the 1782 Academy exhibition catalogue    1782    Item

AND/5/20    Pages 3 and 4 of the 1782 Academy catalogue    1782    Item

AND/5/4    Anderdon's further notes relating to Sir Joshua Reynolds, along with transcription of a receipt    [19 Nov 1761]    Item

JU/2/137    James Northcote, Argyll Place [to J. H. Burn]    Jan 1828    Item

JU/2/136    James Northcote, Argyll Place, to J. H. Burn    22 Sep 1827    Item

JU/1/84    F. Hayman, Francis Cotes, Jeremiah Meyer, Nathaniel Hone, J. Reynolds, John Gwynn [to the Society of Artists]    06 Jun 1768    Item

JU/1/82    Ms prospectus by Sir Joshua Reynolds of exhibition of Old Master works belonging to him, which were for sale    [1791]    Item

GRE/25/16    Press cutting reporting a discourse by Joshua Reynolds and the award of premiums by the President and Council of the Royal Academy    [12 Dec 1786]    Item

AND/4/30    William Jackson, Exeter, to Ozias Humphry    9 Jun 1780    Item

AND/3/192    [copy] William Doughty to James Northcote, at Edward Hunt's Esq., Portsmouth Yard, Portsmouth    [May 1776]    Item

HU/2/131    E. Edwards, Bath, to Ozias Humphry, Newman Street, Oxford Road, London    11 Jan 1783    Item

HU/2/93    [draft] [Ozias Humphry], Rome, to [unknown]    [1775]    Item

HU/2/90    W. Hawker, Poundisford Lodge, to Ozias Humphry    2 Nov 1779    Item

HU/2/89    [draft], Ozias Humphry, Newman Street, to Lady Mulgrave    16 Oct 1779    Item

HU/2/64    [draft] [Ozias Humphry], to [Benjamin Webber]    [1777]    Item

HU/2/59    Anthony Poggi, to Ozias Humphry    [?1777]    Item

HU/2/56    Tommaso Temanza, Venice, to Ozias Humphry, at Sir Joshua Reynolds, Leicester Square, London    19 Jul 1777    Item

HU/2/33    M. Hadfield, to Ozias Humphry, Cafee Anglois, Rome    23 Sep 1775    Item

HU/2/6    [draft] [Ozias Humphry], to [Charles Rainsford]    [c.1775]    Item

HU/2/2    H. Spicer, London, to Mr. Humphry, English Coffee House, Rome    9 Jan 1774    Item

HU/1/88    Elizabeth Humphry, Honiton, to [Sir Joshua Reynolds]    24 Apr 1765    Item

HU/1/86    Ozias Humphry, London, to Elizabeth Humphry, Honiton, Devon    [c.1764]    Item

HU/1/82-83    Ozias Humphry, London, to William Humphry    18 Aug 1764    Item

HU/1/74    [Ozias Humphry], to Elizabeth Humphry    [1764]    Item

HU/1/40    Memoir of Ozias Humphry, cont'd    [c.1802]    Item

HU/1/36    Memoir of Ozias Humphry, cont'd    [c.1802]    Item

HU/1/35    Memoir of Ozias Humphry, cont'd    [c.1802]    Item

HU/1/26    A biographical memoir of Ozias Humphry    [c.1800]    Item

HU/1/22    Memoir of the youth of Ozias Humphry in London and Bath    [c.1800]    Item

AND/3/26    William Doughty, London, to James Northcote, at Edward Hunt's, Portsmouth Yard, Portsmouth    28 Jul 1776    Item

RAA/GA/18    Notice to attend a General Assembly    14 Jan 1793    Item

AND/2/203    [copy] Letter from Joshua Reynolds, to James Boswell    [c.1780]    Item

AND/2/164    Anderdon's extract of a letter from Walpole to Sir Horace Mann    [1775], [c.1870]    Item

REY    Sir Joshua Reynolds, PRA, papers    1757-1790    Fonds

AND/1/314    [copy] Press cutting from the Annual Register    18 Oct 1773    Item

AND/1/297    [copy] Cover of a presentation edition of a Presidential Discourse by Sir Joshua Reynolds    [1863]    Item

AND/1/222    Sale catalogue cutting    1871    Item

AND/1/114    Anderdon, notes on a letter by Sir Joshua Reynolds to James Boswell    [1868]    Item

AND/1/103    Anderdon's biographical notes on Peter Toms    20 Feb 1864    Item

AND/1/89    Sale catalogue cutting    [c.1850-1869]    Item

AND/1/44    Anderdon's note that in the births register at Plympton, Reynolds is entered as Josiah or Joseph, not Joshua    [c.1870]    Item

AND/1/42    Extract from Leslie's Life of Reynolds    20 May 1865    Item

AND/1/40    Note by Anderdon on the ages of the "great founders of this new school of art"    [c.1870]    Item

AND/1/36    Notes by Anderdon, and pasted manuscript excerpts    [c.1769]    Item

AND/1/35    [copy] F.M. Newton, Royal Academy, to Benjamin West    30 Oct 1769    Item

AND/1/24    [newspaper cuttings] A brief History of the rise and progress of the Royal Academy from notes and memoranda of Benjamin West, P.R.A.    1807    Item

SA/37/1    Petition of Jenefer Barbor    [06 Jun 1768]    Item

LAW/6/5    Thomas Lawrence, manuscript discourse    10 Dec 1829    Item

LAW/6/1    Thomas Lawrence, manuscript discourse    10 Dec 1823    Item

SA/34/3    J. Reynolds, Leicester Fields, to Joshua Kirby    25 Nov 1768    Item

LAW/5/347    Westmorland to Sir Thos. Lawrence    21 Jul 1829    Item

LAW/5/344    J.W. Croker, Adney, to Sir Thomas    7 Jul 1829    Item

SA/18/5    J. Reynolds, Leicester Fields, to Joshua Kirby, President of the Artists of Great Britain    25 Nov 1768    piece

LAW/5/269    Westmorland, to Sir T. Lawrence    [1820's]    Item

LAW/5/182    Devonshire, Chatsworth, to Sir Thomas    8 Nov 1827    Item

LAW/4/337    Notes on colours [in the hand of Thomas Lawrence]    [3 Jun 1825]    Item

LAW/4/331    J. Hayes, Upper Charlotte Street, to Sir Thomas Lawrence, Pres. R. Acady. of Arts    2 May 1825    Item

SA    Incorporated Society of Artists of Great Britain, papers    1759-1807    Fonds

LAW/4/81    Thos. Lawrence, Russell Square, to [un-named]    20 Dec 1822    Item

LAW/4/34    Lord Northwick, Connaught Place, to Sir Thomas Lawrence    26 Jun 1822    Item

LAW/4/20    G.H. Beaumont, Rome, to Sir Thomas Lawrence, Bedford Square, London    14 May 1822    Item

LAW/4/309    G.H. Beaumont, Coleorton Hall, to Sir Thomas Lawrence, Russell Square, London    13 Mar 1825    Item

LAW/4/260    Liverpool, Walmer Castle, to Sir Thos. Lawrence    11 Nov 1824    Item

LAW/4/269    W. London, Fulham, to [Thomas Lawrence]    16 Nov 1824    Item

LAW/4/276    Thos. Lawrence, Russell Square, to Charles Eastlake, Rome    7 Dec 1824    Item

LAW/4/278    S. Siddons, Arran Lodge, Bognor, to [Thomas Lawernce]    23 Dec 1824    Item

LAW/4/286    Normanton, Brighton, to Sir Thos. Lawrence    27 Dec 1824    Item

LAW/4/12    Rolle, Up. Grosvenor Street, to Sr. Thomas Lawrence, Russell Square    29 Apr 1822    Item

LAW/4/2    Thomas Lawrence, to Charles Eastlake, Rome    12 Feb 1822    Item

RAA/SEC/8/61    Report and estimate for repairs to memorial to Sir Joshua Reynolds    1946    Sub-series

LAW/3/310    G. Beaumont, Worcester, to Sir Thomas Lawrence, Russell Square, London    2 Aug 1821    Item

RAA/SEC/8/47/1    Note by the Secretary, W. R. M. Lamb    c. 1938    Item

RAA/SEC/8/45/1    Herbert Walker, picture restoration, Consulting Expert on the condition of pictures, 3a Wychcombe Studios, Englands Lane, Hampstead, N.W.3, to W. R. M. Lamb    1936    Item

RAA/SEC/6/15/1    Curzon, 1 Carlton House Terrace, S. W. 1., to Sir Aston Webb    03 Jun 1928    Item

LAW/3/91    T. Lawrence, Cremona, to Joseph Farington, Upper Fitzroy Street, Fitzroy Square, London    19 Feb 1820    Item

LAW/3/67    Lawrence, Palazzo Quirinale, Rome, to Joseph Farington, Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square ,London    18 Aug 1819    Item

LAW/2/229    John Jackson, Newman Street, to Sir Thomas    29 Oct 1817    Item

LAW/2/178    [draft] Thos Lawrence, Russell Square, to [unknown]    4 Jan 1817    Item

LAW/2/87    [Thomas Lawrence], to [Joseph Farington]    [1 Nov 1815]    Item

LAW/2/86    T. L[awrence], to [Joseph Farington]    [1 Nov 1814]    Item

RAA/SEC/12/23/36    Cyril H. Crews, 6 Boringdon Villas, Plympton, Devon, to the Secretary    22 Feb 1926    Item

RAA/SEC/12/24/19    E. W. Wallington, Buckingham Palace, to Sir Frederick A. Eaton    23 May 1912    Item

RAA/SEC/12/33    Correspondence from Katharine A. McDowell about Sir Joshua Reynolds's painting 'Theory'    1906    Sub-series

LAW/1/289    T. L[awrence], to Joseph Farington    29 Oct 1811    Item

RAA/SEC/1/148    Acknowledgement issued to John Francis Rigaud, RA    03 Mar 1792    Item

RAA/SEC/1/112    Letter from J. M. W. Turner, Sandycombe, to A. B. Johns    c. 1840    Item

LAW/1/159    Thomas Lawrence, at J.J. Angerstein's Esq. Woodlands, to Joseph Farington, Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Sq.    17 Aug 1807    Item

RAA/SEC/1/78    Draft inscription by Sir Joshua Reynolds for cup to be presented to Francis Milner Newton    1789    Item

RAA/SEC/1/66    Bill from Adam Wright for part of the funeral expenses of Sir Joshua Reynolds    02 Mar 1792    Item

LAW/1/44    Lord Salisbury, Lord Chamberlain's Office, to Thomas Lawrence, Bond Street    26 Feb 1792    Item

LAW/1/38    A. Goodall, Burton Street, Thomas Lawrence    [Jun 1791]    Item

LAW/1/27    Sir Joshua Reynolds, to [Thomas Lawrence]    25 Mar [1790]    Item

RAA/SEC/1/27    Letter from Edmond Malone, Queen Anne Street East [to the Secretary]    13 Apr 1772    Item

LAW/1/13    [copy] Thomas Lawrence to [Lucy Lawrence]    1788    Item

RAA/SEC/1/8    Letter from Nathaniel Hone, St James's Place, to F. M. Newton    14 Apr 1770    Item

RAA/SEC/1/5    List of subscribers to discharge the undertaker's bill for the funeral of Sir Joshua Reynolds    28 Mar 1792    Item

RAA/SEC/12/10/2    T. G. Jackson, Royal Academy, to Eaton    12 Dec 1898    Item

RAA/SEC/12/10/1    T. G. Jackson, Eagle House, Wimbledon, to Eaton    10 Dec 1898    Item

RAA/SEC/4/74/15    Paper on Mr Augustus E. John    [1940]    Item

RAA/SEC/4/39/1    Alfred Drury, Lancaster Lodge, Lancaster Gardens, Wimbledon, to the President and Council    31 Jan 1917    Item

GRI/3/319    C.T. Ebor, Bishopsthorpe, York, to George Richmond    7 Aug 1862    Item

GRI/3/313    C.T. Ebor, Bishopthorpe, York, to George Richmond    2 Apr 1862    Item

RAA/SEC/2/114/2    Charles Middleton, Walcott Place, to Sir Joshua    27 Dec 1780    Item

RAA/SEC/2/75/1    Henry Howard, Rome, to the President and Council    09 Apr 1793    Item

NOR/56    James Northcote, [Venice], to Saml. Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire, England    24 Jan 1780    Item

NOR/55    [James Northcote], Parma, Saml. Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire, England    15 Nov 1779    Item

NOR/52    [James Northcote], Florence to Miss [Polly] Northcote    2 Aug 1779    Item

RAA/SEC/2/66/1    Charles Turner, Warren Street, Fitzroy Square, to the President and Council    22 Oct 1836    Item

NOR/49    James Northcote, Rome, to Saml. Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire, England    13 Feb 1779    Item

NOR/48    [James Northcote], Rome, to Saml. Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire, England    26 Dec 1778    Item

NOR/44    J. Northcote, Rome, to Sam. Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire, England    11 Sep 1778    Item

NOR/33    James Northcote, to Mr. [Samuel] Northcote, Plymouth, Devon    12 May 1777    Item

NOR/31    James Northcote, Lions [sic], to Samuel Northcote, Plymouth    28 Apr 1777    Item

NOR/25    J. Northcote, Portsmouth, to Saml. Northcote, Plymouth    30 Jun 1776    Item

NOR/23    James Northcote, Portsmouth, to Mr. [Samuel] Northcote, Plymouth    16 May 1776    Item

NOR/22    James Northcote, London, to Mr. Northcote    4 May 1776    Item

NOR/21    James Northcote, London, to Saml. Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire    18 Apr 1776    Item

NOR/20    J. Northcote, London, to Saml. Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire    4 Apr 1776    Item

NOR/19    James Northcote, London, to Saml. Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire    18 Mar 1776    Item

NOR/18    [James Northcote], London, to Saml. Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire    28 Feb 1776    Item

NOR/17    James Northcote, London, to Saml. Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire    14 Feb 1776    Item

RAA/SEC/2/49/1    Valentine Green, Salisbury Street, Strand, to Sir Joshua Reynolds    20 May 1776    Item

NOR/16    James Northcote, London, Saml. Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire    25 Jan 1776    Item

NOR/15    J. Northcote, London, to Saml. Northcote, Plymouth, Devonshire    3 Jan 1776    Item

NOR/14    James Northcote, London, to Mr. Northcote    30 Dec 1772    Item

NOR/13    James Northcote, to his mother    6 Oct 1772    Item

NOR/12    James Northcote, London, to [Samuel Northcote]    6 Oct 1772    Item

NOR/11    James Northcote, London, to [Samuel Northcote]    27 Jul 1772    Item

NOR/10    James Northcote, to [Samuel Northcote]    Jun 1772    Item

RAA/SEC/2/45/2    Thomas Lane, Clerk, Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, Goldsmiths Hall, to the President and Council    30 Jul 1790    Item

RAA/SEC/2/45/1    The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, Goldsmiths Hall, to the President and Council    31 Mar 1790    Item

NOR/9    James Northcote, to [Samuel Northcote]    8 Apr 1772    Item

NOR/7    James Northcote, to S. Northcote    21 Dec 1771    Item

NOR/6    James Northcote, to [Samuel Northcote]    19 Dec 1771    Item

NOR/5    James Northcote, London, to [Samuel Northcote]    21 Sep 1771    Item

NOR/4    [James Northcote], London. to [Samuel Northcote]    23 Aug 1771    Item

NOR/3    James, Northcote, London, to Samuel Northcote, Plymouth    10 Aug 1771    Item

NOR/2    James Northcote, London, to Samuel Northcote, watchmaker, Plymouth    21 Jul 1771    Item

NOR/1    James Northcote, London, to [Samuel Northcote]    25 Jun 1771    Item

RAA/SEC/2/28/7    Mr Brown, Cavendish Square, to Sir Joshua Reynolds    Apr 1790    Item

RAA/SEC/2/28/6    J. Reynolds, Leicester Fields, to Mr Brown    Apr 1790    Item

RAA/SEC/2/28/3    1st Marquess of Salisbury to Sir Joshua Reynolds    19 Apr 1790    Item

RAA/SEC/2/28/2    Mr Brown, Cavendish Square, to the President and Council    [Apr] 1790    Item

RAA/SEC/2/20/1    Brooke Boothby, Paris, to Sir Joshua Reynolds, Leicester Fields, London    26 Jan 1788    Item

GRI/2/35    Blackwood's Diary    1884    Item

GRI/2/27    De La Rue's Desk Diary    1875    Item

RAA/SEC/2/12/6    Sutherland, British Institution, Pall Mall, to the President and Council    Apr 1843    Item

RAA/SEC/2/12/2    Robert Gillam, Secretary, British Institution, British Gallery, Pall Mall, to the President and Council    08 Apr 1813    Item

RAA/SEC/2/12/1    The Marquess of Stafford, British Institution, Cleveland House, St James's, to the President and Council    22 Dec 1812    Item

RAA/SEC/2/7/2    Draft of letters from [Francis Milner Newton] to James Barry and Thomas Sandby    31 Jan 1786    Item

RAA/SEC/2/2/1    John Bacon, Newman Street, to Sir Joshua Reynolds    05 Apr 1784    Item

GAR/1/16    Andrew Lawrence, Florence, to Anne Lawrence, 578 Greek St. Soho    28 Jul 1795    Item

RAA/SEC/17/12    City of Westminster Council report relating to 47 Leicester Square    8 March 1937    Item

RAA/PC/1/56    Council minutes    03 Oct 1978 - 31 Jul 1979    Item

RAA/PC/1/54    Council minutes    05 Oct 1976 - 02 Aug 1977    Item

RAA/PC/1/53    Council minutes    07 Oct 1975 - 27 Jul 1976    Item

RAA/KEE/9    Records of the Reynolds Club    c. 1973-1977    Series

RAA/GA/1/1    General Assembly minutes, vol. 1    14 Dec 1768 - 10 Dec 1796    Item

RAA/PC/1/27    Council minutes, vol. 27    02 Mar 1937 - 09 May 1944    Item

RAA/PC/1/23    Council minutes. vol. 23    14 Jan 1913 - 02 May 1918    Item

RAA/PC    Records of the President and Council    1768-1993    Sub-fonds

RAA/PC/1/2    Council minutes, vol. 2    07 Mar 1785 - 20 Jul 1798    Item

RAA    Royal Academy of Arts, official archive    1768-2001    Fonds