Catalogue of the third and concluding exhibition of national portraits,. commencing with the fortieth year of the reign of George the Third and ending with the year MDCCCLXVII. On loan to the South Kensington Museum. April 13, 1868.
South Kensington Museum
Category
Books
Date
1868
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3187965
Summary
Bibliographic description
x,209,[1]p. ;.26 cm. (8vo). Provenance: Printed booklabel on front pastedown: National Portrait Exhibition MDCCCLXVIII. Large paper copy of catalogue, presented by the Lords of the Committee to "Earl of Lichfield" [manuscript] contributor to the exhibition. Science and Art Department, South Kensington, December 1868. [i.e. Thomas George Anson, 2nd Earl of Lichfield (1825-1892), loaned "Shooting party at Ranton Abbey, Staffordshire" by Sir F. Grant to the exhibition.] $zBinding: nineteenth-century half calf; gold ruled; green cloth on boards; gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
South Kensington Museum Committee on Education Samuel Redgrave (1802-1876) Robert Henry Soden Smith (1822-1890) Privy Council. Committee on Education. Department of Science and Art Victoria and Albert Museum