Lectures on painting, delivered at the Royal Academy of Arts :
with a letter on the proposal for a public memorial of the naval glory of Great Britain /
by the late John Opie, Esq., professor in painting to the Royal Academy ; to which are prefixed, a memoir by Mrs. Opie, and other accounts of Mr. Opie's talents and character.

Description

Main Author: Opie, John, 1761-1807.
Related Names: Ireland, Samuel, d. 1800.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Girtin, James, ca. 1780-ca. 1820.
Reynolds, Samuel William, 1794-1872.
Northcote, James, 1746-1831.
Hoare, Prince, 1755-1834.
Opie, Amelia, 1769-1853.
Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme.
Language(s): English
Published: London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme ..., 1809.
Subjects: Opie, John, > Opie, John, / 1761-1807.
Painting > Painting / Appreciation.
Painting, European.
Etchings > Etchings / England > Etchings / England / 19th century.
Mezzotints > Mezzotints / England > Mezzotints / England / 19th century.
Note: Includes index.
"The seventh number of The artist": p. [55]-80 (3rd group). Includes contributions by Prince Hoare, James Northcote, and others.
Illustrations: 11 prints : mezzotint (1), etching (10) ; full-page. Mezzotint (self-portrait of Opie) engraved by Reynolds; 9 plates, tinted pink, printed within dark red border, etched by Girtin; untinted plate etched by Ireland after Hogarth.
Leaf *L1, numbered 80*, inserted between pages 80 and 81 (3rd group).
"Richard Taylor and Co., printers [London]"--Title-page verso.
Physical Description: vi, [2], 81 [i.e. 83], [1], 166, [3], 172-186 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm. (4to)
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