Regency Patron. Sir George Beaumont

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  • Name Cultural assets collection & patronage

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Chapters include: 'Birthright of a country gentleman'; 'Education of a future patron'; 'Emergence of a man of fashion'; 'Inheritance of taste'; 'Portrait of a patron'; 'The feelings of men of genius'; 'Painters of the English scene'; 'Interchange of knowledge and delight'; 'Coleorton'; 'The public benefactor'. Provides a schedule of pictures presented to the National Gallery