Volume 1

The Farington diary / edited by James Greig.

  • Joseph Farington
Date:
[1922?-1928]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The Farington diary / edited by James Greig. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Quarterly Review, 2322., 214; lines on John Nash, 251 Queen, H.M.S. (Admiral Gardner’s ship), 53n-j 63-4 -Charlotte (Howe’s Flagship), 62-3 and 22., 22322., 224 Queen’s Bays, The, 344 Queensbury, Duke of, 33in Queen’s Dragoons, 74 -Head, 118 n -Head, Harrogate, 315 -Lodge, Windsor, 52, 277, 339 -Palace, 83, 105, 279, 301 “-Qhair,” by Maurice Hewlett, 20522 Quiberon, Expedition to, French use English ships, 270 Quick, Mr. (Actor), 280 Radcltffe, Mrs. (Author), 71 and 214 -, William, 214n Radnor, William, 1st Earl of, 96; his admiration for Gainsborough’s art, 57n Raeburn, Sir Henry,R.A., 323-4; his portrait of Sir John Sinclair, 5522., 205 ; Faring - ton on the art of, 323 ; prices of his pictures, 327 and n. ; letter to Sir David Wilkie, ib. ; portrait of Sir Walter Scott, ib. ; “ The Macnab,” ib. ; receives Knighthood from George IV., 337« Raikes, Mr., 203 Rainbow Coffee House, 138 “ Raising of Lazarus,” by Sebastian Del Piombo, 199; purchased by Mr. Angerstein, 259 Raisonable, H.M.S., 206 “ Rake’s Progress, The,” by Hogarth, 340-1 “ Ramah Droog,” opera by James Cobb, 246 and n “ Rambler, The,” by Dr. S. Johnson Ramsay, Allan, 100, 114 Ramsgate Harbour, 237 Randolph, Dr., 300 Ranelagh, 173 n Raphael, 21 in., 218 and 22.; “ The Trans¬ figuration,” by, 199 Rathbone Place, Oxford Street, 1222., 193 Ratisbon, 204 Rattlesnake, Farington’s description of a, i85 Raw Soldiers, 193 Ray, Martha, 172*2 Read, Mr. (Constable’s picture of house near Dedham), 309 Recamier, Madame, 344 Redesdale, Lord, 201-2 Redgrave, 19022 Reed, Isaac, 141 Rees, Dr. Abraham, 39 and n Reeves, John, 111 and n Reform Organizations, 118 Regency, The, 302 Regent’s Park Terraces, 25122 Reign of Terror. See France Reinagle, Philip, R.A., 14-15, 303 ; portrait of Lady Ford, 17422 Rembrandt, 8822., 138, 142, 307; Law¬ rence’s pictures by, 210, 212; “A Jew Merchant ” in the National Gallery, ib. ; “ The Mill,” 308 Rennell [Reynell], Major James, 172, 219 -, Dr. Thomas, of Winchester, 219 Repton, Humphrey (Landscape-gardener), 42, 251 ; notice of, 4222 “ Retrospection,” by Mrs. Thrale, 298, 301 Reviczky, Count, 82 Revolutionaries at Marylebone Fields, 118 and 22., 119 Revolutionary Party, 8622 Rewbell, J. F., 196-7 and 22 Reynolds, Miss, 36, 205 ; her capricious temper, 262 -, J. R. (Engraver), 72-3 -, Sir Joshua, 18-19, 2322., 2922., 30-1, 37-8, 4222., 44, 66, 72, 95, 115, 125, i32*-> !33? i43«-> H6-7, 157, i82, 205, 207, 21122., 214, 217, 261-2, 273, 308 ; portraits by, at Mr. Piozzi’s house, 3 ; his portrait of the Duke of Orleans, 16; Opie’s opinion of, 19, 182 ; reason for his temporary resigna¬ tion of the Presidency of the R.A., 2322., 3522 ; sale of his collection of pictures, 36“7> 39-4o, 43) 47 and 22., 72, 90, 93, 99, 104, 138, 140 ; his portraits of George III. and Queen Charlotte, 36-7, 47, 72 ; his portrait of the Duchess of Gordon, 40, 47 ; R.A. present a silver medal to his family, 42 ; repre¬ hensible practice of, 4722. ; his little differences with Gainsborough, 75 ; his passion for gambling, 92 ; his friendship with Philip Metcalfe, 93, 9522., 273 ; liked Boswell’s company, 96 ; his relatives 132 ; as a snuff- taker, 134 and 22. ; his feelings, 136 ; cost of his funeral, 143 ; prices for his f-length portraits, 147; his “ Triumph of Venus,” ih. ; a “ Portrait of Mr. Lee,” 149 ; offered to bring Dr. Johnson and Walpole together, 155 ; the restoration of his “ Nativity,” 167 ; portrait of B. Booth, 17422. ; portrait of Mrs. Siddons as “The Tragic Muse,” 17722., 308 ; the R.A. and a monument to,