Item 07 - Christmas card of the first meeting of the Society of Arts at Rawthmell's Coffee House on March 22nd 1754

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RSA/PR/GE/109/11/07

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Christmas card of the first meeting of the Society of Arts at Rawthmell's Coffee House on March 22nd 1754

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  • 1954 (Creation)

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Designed by Miss Anna Zinkeisen, incorporates the features of five members whose portraits can now be traced as: Dr Stephen Hales (at far end of table), Henry Baker and Viscount Folkestone (both standing), Lord Romney and William Shipley (centre of table, far side). The others present at the meeting were John Goodchild, Gustavus Brander, James Short, Nicholas Crisp, Charles Lawrence and Husband Messiter. 22,500 copies sold.

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      C/28/5

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      Creator Victoria 16/12/1998

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