The Athenæum is the chief literary club of the metropolis — Joseph Hatton
Photo Galleries
Prominent Victorian Members of The Athenæum Club
The Athenæum Club's Sculpture
- A Temple of British Worthies: The Historic Portrait Busts in the Athenæum
- A Catalogue of the Plaster Busts at the Athenæum
- Other busts the Athenæum
- Athena by E. H. Baily
- The Belvedere Apollo
- Lord Leighton by Thomas Brock
- Psyche by Thorvaldsen
The Athenæum Club's Paintings, Drawings, and Graphic Works
- Charles Darwin, replica of painting by Sir John Everett Millais
- F. T. Palgrave by George James Howard (drawing)
- Cardinal Manning by Alphonse Legros (drawing)
- The Peacock's Feather by Robert Anning Bell (watercolor)
- Self-portrait, replica by William Holman Hunt of the painting in the Uffizi (painting)
- G. F. Watts by Alphonse Legros (drawing)
- Members of the Athenæum, a caricature by Burne-Jones (drawing)
References
Bradley, Simon, and Nikolaus Pevsner. London 6: Westminster. “The Buildings of England.” New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2003.
Hatton, Joseph. Clubland London and Provincial. London: J. S. Vertie, 1890. Internet Archive version of a copy in the University of Toronto Library. Web. 29 February 2012.
Tait, Hugh, and Richard Walker with contributions by Sarah Dodgson, Ian Jenkins, and Ralph Pinder-Wilson. The Athenæum Collection. London: The Athenæum, 2000. [This volume may be ordered from the Librarian, The Athenæum, Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5 ER.]
Last modified 29 February 2012