Minutes of meeting, 23 January 1766
Reference code
SAL/02/010/019
Title
Minutes of meeting, 23 January 1766
Date
23/1/1766
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Item
Scope and content
The following Fellows were proposed for election: Sir George Colebrooke, William James.
Henry Baker paper on Egyptian and Chinese characters on the bust of Isis[?] in Turin and ensuing controversy [with drawing].
Thomas Hollis’s gift of a print of Mrs Catherine Macauly encircled? with a medal of Brutus engraved by Basire from a drawing by J.B. Cipriani.
The Lord Bishop of Carlisle on four brass [incense?] pots found in Suffolk.
Charles Lyttelton on three miniature paintings in distemper older than oil painting [?] brough from Gloucestershire by the Rev Mr Smart [detailed description of subjects].
Audit of accounts of the Society of Antiquaries.
Henry Baker paper on Egyptian and Chinese characters on the bust of Isis[?] in Turin and ensuing controversy [with drawing].
Thomas Hollis’s gift of a print of Mrs Catherine Macauly encircled? with a medal of Brutus engraved by Basire from a drawing by J.B. Cipriani.
The Lord Bishop of Carlisle on four brass [incense?] pots found in Suffolk.
Charles Lyttelton on three miniature paintings in distemper older than oil painting [?] brough from Gloucestershire by the Rev Mr Smart [detailed description of subjects].
Audit of accounts of the Society of Antiquaries.
Creator
Society of Antiquaries of London
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