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" Public, it was resolved to bestow Premiums on a certain number of Boys or Girls under the Age of Sixteen, who shall produce the best Pieces of Drawing, and Show themselves most capable, when properly examined. "
A History of the Royal Society of Arts - Page 13
by Henry Trueman Wood - 1913 - 558 pages
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Anecdotes of Painters, who Have Resided Or Been Born in England: With ...

Edward Edwards, Horace Walpole - Art, British - 1808 - 396 pages
...that the encouragement thereof may prove of "great utility to the public; it was refolved to beftow premiums " on a certain number of boys or girls, under the age of fixteen, " who fhall produce the beft pieces of drawing, and fhew them" felves moft capable when properly...
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The Discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds

Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1842 - 318 pages
...manufactures, and that the encouragement thereof may prove of great utility to the public ; it was resolved to bestow premiums on a certain number of...under the age of sixteen, who shall produce the best pieces of Drawing, and show themselves most capable when properly examined." Present, Lord Viscount...
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London, Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions, Volume 1

Henry Benjamin Wheatley - London (England) - 1891 - 594 pages
...discovery of cobalt and the cultivation of madder in Great Britain ; and that the Society " should bestow premiums on a certain number of boys or girls...under the age of sixteen, who shall produce the best pieces of drawing, and show themselves most capable when properly examined." One of the first prizes...
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The Highway of Letters and Its Echos of Famous Footsteps

Thomas Archer - English literature - 1893 - 560 pages
...first boy who took a prize of £15 under the Society's arrangement for granting premiums ns rewards to a certain number of boys or girls, under the age of sixteen, who should produce the best pieces of drawing, and show themselves most capable in an examination. The...
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Sir Joshua and His Circle, Volume 1

Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - Artists - 1906 - 374 pages
...had been founded six years before by a private individual William Shipley ; its chief object being " to bestow premiums on a certain number of boys or...under the age of sixteen, who shall produce the best pieces of drawing, and show themselves most capable when properly examined." Later the age limit was...
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Women, Writing and the Public Sphere, 1700-1830

Elizabeth Eger - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 348 pages
...and Manufactures, and that the Encouragement thereof may prove of great Utility to the public, it was resolved to bestow Premiums on a certain number of...under the Age of Sixteen, who shall produce the best pieces of Drawing, & shew themselves most capable, when properly examined." Unlike the Society of Artists...
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stephen hales, d.d., f.r.s.

Archibald Edmund Clark-Kennedy - Medicine - 1976 - 308 pages
...madder in the United Kingdom. They then resolved "to bestow premiums on a certain number of boys and girls under the age of sixteen, who shall produce...present that the Art of Drawing is absolutely necessary to many employments, trades, and manufactures ".In the following month, Viscount Folkestone was elected...
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