BIRMINGHAM SOCIETY OF ARTS
[Exhibition. 1829]
Society of Arts, Birmingham. Birmingham, Feb. 15, 1829. Sir, I beg to inform you, that pictures, &c intended for the ensuing exhibition at the Society of Arts, ... J.W. Unett, Hon. Sec. ...
Birmingham (Place), [1829].
[4] p. ; 25.5 cm. (4°)

Drop-head title, final verso blank. Includes a letter dated 'Jan. 19, 1829', setting out how the dispute between artists forming the 'Birmingham Institution for Promoting the Fine Arts' and the Society had recently been resolved.

Copy Notes Previously folded, sealed and addressed in ink as a letter to J. Soane Esq. R.A. / Lincoln's Inn Fields / Paid, postal frank in red '23.Fe' and postal office frank in blue. Pinned together with MSS. letters concerning loans by Soane to the Society's exhibitions, and the Society's printed notices announcing exhibitions for 1830, 1832, 1834 and 1835. The notice for 1834 includes on the recto a list of the patrons of the Society.

Binding Folded paper, pinned together, C20th book tape spine.

Reference Number 5953

Additional Names Unett, John Wilkes (1799--1859?)