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Catalogue of the drawings of George Dance the Younger (1741-1825) and of George Dance the Elder (1695-1768) : from the collection of Sir John Soane's Museum

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection D422

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Type of record: Book

Title: Catalogue of the drawings of George Dance the Younger (1741-1825) and of George Dance the Elder (1695-1768) : from the collection of Sir John Soane's Museum

Other titles: Drawings of George Dance the Younger (1741-1825) and of George Dance the Elder (1695-1768); Dance drawings

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection D422

Creator(s): Lever, Jill; Jeffery, Sally

Additional creator(s): Dance, George (1741-1825) (Artist); Dance, George the Elder (1694-1768) (Artist); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Sir John Soane's Museum (Issuing body)

Related people: Dance, George, 1741-1825; Dance, George, the Elder, approximately 1694-1768; Dance, George, 1741-1825; Dance, George, the Elder, approximately 1694-1768

Publisher: Azimuth Editions on behalf of Sir John Soane's Museum; Distributed worldwide by Oxford University Press

Publication city: London

Date(s): [2003]

Language: English

Size and medium: 464 pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/721893

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019768941805181

Description

Includes bibliographical references (page 13) and indexes.


Jill Lever's comprehensive catalogue of the drawings of George Dance the younger reproduces images of architectural designs for churches, prisons, town and country houses, art galleries and anatomy theatres. Also catalogued are the drawings of George Dance the elder who designed the famous Mansion House.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at D422: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: OR/27.

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