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William Kent and the Royal Barge
08/1970 | 809 | 112
Pages: 488-493+495
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Author:
Beard, Geoffrey (Beard, Geoffrey; Beard, Geoffrey W.; Beard, Mr.)
Subjects
artists:
Kent, William
dates:
1730-1739
museums and institutions:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Great Britain
patrons:
Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, 1707-1751
places:
London / England
subjects:
Barges / Design / Preliminary drawings
subjects:
Documents / Inventories
subjects:
Boats / Canal boats / Barges
subjects:
Patronage / Royalty
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Detail of the Interior of the State House, the Royal Barge, Designed by William Kent, Painted by Paul Petit and Furnished by George Cure. 1732. (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.). Reproduced by Permission of the Trustees of the National Maritine Museum.
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2. The Royal Barge, Designed by William Kent. 1732. Length, 67 ft.; Width, 7 ft. (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.)
Attributed works:
3. Design for the Royal Barge, by William Kent. Plan and Side Elevation. 1732. (Royal Institute of British Architects.)
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4. Detail of the stern of the Royal Barge, Showing James Richards's Carving of the Prince's Crest (Charge: £12). (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.)
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5. Drawing, by William Kent, Inscribed on Verso 'Ornaments of the Princes Barge, W. K.' (Royal Institute of British Architects.)
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6. Detail of the 'Head' Showing James Richards's Carvings of 'a Fishes Head and Six Sea Lions' (Charge: £17). (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.)
Attributed works:
7. Detail of the Exterior of the State House, the Royal Barge, Constructed by Hercules Taylor and Carved by James Richards. (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.)
Article
The Vanishing Arts of a Peasantry
10/1926 | 283 | 49
Pages: 192-193+197
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Author:
Doyle, Camilla (Doyle, Camilla)
Subjects
dates:
1900-1929
places:
England
subjects:
Social history / British painting / Folk art
subjects:
Boats / Canal boats
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
A-Skirt of Striped Drill Worn by Women on Canal Boats. The Vanishing Arts of a Peasantry
Western art unattributed:
B-Painted Bowl in Use on Barges. The Vanishing Arts of a Peasantry
Western art unattributed:
C-Painted Can. The Vanishing Arts of a Peasantry
Western art unattributed:
D-Decorated Barge. The Vanishing Arts of a Peasantry
Western art unattributed:
E-Top of Painted Stool. The Vanishing Arts of a Peasantry