Book Description
This book includes all the surviving letters of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Britain's most esteemed eighteenth-century portrait painter. Reynolds's 308 letters-almost double the number included in the last published edition of his letters-are accompanied by detailed notes that illuminate the correspondence and identify the friends, family members, and patrons to whom he wrote. Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
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'supremely well edited...by that outstanding scholar, John Ingamells, together with John Edgcumbe.' - Robin Simon, Sunday Times
'supremely well edited...by that outstanding scholar, John Ingamells, together with John Edgcumbe.' - Robin Simon, Sunday Times