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Reynolds, Sir Joshua, (1723-1792), Knight painter

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Surname: Reynolds
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Joshua
Gender: Male
Date: 1723-1792
Biography: ODNB link for Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723-1792), Knight painter
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P147346 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P24101 )
Online related resources Artists' Paper Register link for Sir Joshua Reynolds Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Joshua Reynolds
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
MS of "Adaptation of Talents"; misc letters (5); ledgers (2 vols)
Cambridge University: Fitzwilliam Museum
See HMC visit, JRS 1992
2
1781: travel journal
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Eg MS 2165
3
transcript of "A Painters Journal" by E Malone
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Eng misc c 145
4
1755: sitters book and corresp (12)
Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
Devon and Cornwall Museum Survey 1995
NRA 38611
5
1757-90: sitters books
Royal Academy of Arts
REY
NRA 14837 Royal Academy
6
1645-1979: corresp and papers
Yale University Libraries: Yale Center for British Art
GEN MSS 1429
7
c1794: notes on art
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
fc116
NRA 18661 Osborn coll
8
1781-1785: corresp with James Boswell and misc papers
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
GEN MSS 89
NRA 22146 Boswell
9
1768-91: letters to Edmund Burke
Sheffield City Archives
WWM
NRA 1083 Wentworth Woodhouse

See Copeland & Smith, Corresp of Burke, 1955
10
1763, 1773: receipted account and voucher for paintings for the Earl of Pembroke
Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre
2057
NRA 22080 Herbert
Related record creators
  Record creator Description of relationship Dates Category of relationship
1
Edgcumbe, John Oliver Pearce, (1920-2001), haematologist and scholar
descendent of Joshua Reynold's sister and editor of The letters of Sir Joshua Reynolds(2000) with John Ingamells
Family