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The Art of Weaving: By Hand and by Power, with an Introductory Account of ... - Page 489
by Clinton G. Gilroy - 1845 - 542 pages
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Annual Register, Volume 94

Edmund Burke - 1853 - 876 pages
...(1646), Knight of the Garter, a Privy Councillor, a Trustee of the British Museum, Vice-President of the Royal Institution for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts in Scotland, FRS, and PSA His Grace was born on the 5th October, 1767, in St. James's-square, Westminster, being...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 97

1825 - 798 pages
...comparatively little progress. In England, the Royal Academy has produced mtny sculptors of eminence. The Royal Institution for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts in Scotland originates in the same motires which gave rise to the British Institution ; and its Royal patron and...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal

1826 - 566 pages
...from calculation, to be dated in the 303d year of the Christian era. Edinburgh Royal Institution. — The Royal Institution for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts in Scotland opened its annual exhibition last month, with a collection of the works of modern artists. The directors...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 8

1824 - 498 pages
...circumstances prevented the accomplishment of their wish. On the 10th, however, a meeting was held of the Royal Institution for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts in Scotland ; and, with the Lord Provost in the chair, the following Resolutions were passed : 1. That the meeting...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volume 8

1824 - 790 pages
...circumstances prevented the accomplishment of their wish. On the 10th, however, a meeting was held of the Royal Institution for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts in Scotland; and, with the Lord Provost in the chair, the following Resolutions were passed : 1. That the meeting...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Volume 10

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1826 - 850 pages
...coloured as the various parts required, the whole forme a very pretty object. PINE ARTS IN EDINBURGH. THE Royal Institution for the encouragement of the Fine Arts in Scotland opened its annual exhibition last week, with a collection of the works of modern artists ; intended,...
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The London Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc

1829 - 860 pages
...Edinburgh Kvcning Pott and Scottish Literary Gaxette, contains an account of the annual opening of the Royal Institution for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts in Scotland, and of its rival (for we are sorry to say a rather bitter rivalry-)- does exist * It is worthy of a...
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The Georgian Era: Political and rural economists. Painters, sculptors ...

1834 - 614 pages
...after a week's illness, on the 8th of July, in the same year. He was survived by his lady and one son. The Royal Institution for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts in Scotland, held a meeting on the 10th of July, at which the Society expressed their regret that the season of...
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The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette, Volume 24

1836 - 702 pages
...by combination of colour. A gallery for exhibiting works of original design would be an advantage. James Skene, Esq., Secretary to the Board of Trustees...of design, have been during the greater period of my life ; I was educated abroad, and stayed in one of the foreign academies of design for three years,...
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Black's Picturesque Tourist of Scotland: With an Accurate Travelling Map ...

Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1842 - 598 pages
...expense of driving the piles upon which this fine structure is built, exceeded £1600. The Royal Society, the Royal Institution for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts in Scotland, the Board of Trustees for the Improvement of Manufactures, and the Society of Antiquaries, have apartments...
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