[Thanks to Jonathan Ford, Secretary of the Athenæum Club, for generously sharing John Kenworthy-Browne's work with the readers of the Victorian Web. George P. Landow adapted A Temple of British Worthies for the Web.]
The Committee of the Athenæum Club house
| £ s d | Jany 26th Figure of Diana Dressing | 8. 8. 0 | Ditto Venus Victorious | 8. 8. 0 | Feby 2 Moving repairing & painting to grecion archer | 1. 4. 0 4 | Bust of Sir Isac Newton | 1. 10. 0 | Ditto Shakespere | 1. 10. 0 | Ditto Milton | 1. 10. 0 | Ditto Lock | 1. 10. 0 | Ditto Dr Johnson | 1. 1. 0 | Ditto Dr Harvey | 1. 10. 0 | Ditto Lord Mansfield | 1. 10. 0 | Ditto Pope | 1. 10. 0 [inserted] | Ditto Bacon | 1. 10. 0 | Moulding & casting Sir J. Reynolds | 3. 3. 0 | Adding drapery to ditto | 1. 0. 0 | Putting pedestal to the Bust of Burke | 7. 0 | Repairing & painting the Bust of Sir C Wren | 12. 0 | Painting the Names in the above Busts | 19. 6 | For taken down & putting twice the Apollo and altering four times the leaf | 3. 10. 0 | Bust of Garrick | 1. 10. 0 |
All the Articles in this Bill
are correct. C Daly £42. 2. 6
Certified to be correct
Decimus Burton
24 April 1830
[Endorsed:] 1830
Casts Ordered for payment
Sarti Building Committee
26 April
Received 30 April of the Trustees of the
Athenæum the sum of Forty two pounds two
shillings and sixpence being the amount of
my Bill for Casts supplied to the New
Building to this time – £42. 2. 6 P. Sarti
- Introduction
- Plaster busts in the Athenæum
- Four Lost Busts
- Other busts in the Athenæum
- Acknowledgments and Select Bibliography
- From the Minutes of the General Committee
Last modified 25 November 2011