The Director: A Weekly Literary Journal: Containing I. Essays, on Subjects of Literature, the Fine Arts and Manners. II. Bibliographana. Account of Rare and Curious Books and of the Book Sales in this Country, from the Close of the Seventeenth Century. III. Royal Institution. Analyses of the Lectures Delivered Weekly. IV. British Gallery. Description of the Principal Pictures Exhibited ... V. 1-2: Jan. 24-July 4, 1807, Band 1Thomas Frognall Dibdin, Frognall Longman, Hurst, 1807 |
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... late - lamented Secretary , the Rev. John Brand . Dr. H. observed that , it was unnecessary to dwell long on the many excellent qualifications of the deceased , because he was addressing those who , for many years , had witnessed his ...
... late - lamented Secretary , the Rev. John Brand . Dr. H. observed that , it was unnecessary to dwell long on the many excellent qualifications of the deceased , because he was addressing those who , for many years , had witnessed his ...
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... late Dr. Grey , of the British Museum , came on , when H. Davy , Esq . was una- nimously elected to that office . On the same evening the first part of a paper by Dr. Herschel , on the colours of thin plates was read . Royal Institution ...
... late Dr. Grey , of the British Museum , came on , when H. Davy , Esq . was una- nimously elected to that office . On the same evening the first part of a paper by Dr. Herschel , on the colours of thin plates was read . Royal Institution ...
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... late Mr. Thomas Astle ; which was ori- ginally collected by the learned Philip Morant , author of the History of Essex . These books have a great number of MS . notes by many learned antiquaries . Of scientific publications , the ...
... late Mr. Thomas Astle ; which was ori- ginally collected by the learned Philip Morant , author of the History of Essex . These books have a great number of MS . notes by many learned antiquaries . Of scientific publications , the ...
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... late Mr. BANKS , and very recently placed in the vestibule of the British Gallery , has been held by some of our most intelligent connois- seurs , to be the first work of its kind , that this country has produced . Knowing the interest ...
... late Mr. BANKS , and very recently placed in the vestibule of the British Gallery , has been held by some of our most intelligent connois- seurs , to be the first work of its kind , that this country has produced . Knowing the interest ...
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... late Mr. BANKS : a well placed altar of Art , which speaks in good omens of the taste , impartiality , and just views of the patriotic society which there erected it ; and recollecting , as I well do , the high enthusiasm that worked ...
... late Mr. BANKS : a well placed altar of Art , which speaks in good omens of the taste , impartiality , and just views of the patriotic society which there erected it ; and recollecting , as I well do , the high enthusiasm that worked ...
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