 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 542 pages
...inscriptions, particularly that of the Parian Chronicle, supplied the lacuna by many ingenious conjectures. His next publication arose from his connection with...originally (in 1734) of some gentlemen who had travelled in haly, and were desirous of encouraging at home a taste for those ob-. jects which had contributed so... | |
 | 1832 - 574 pages
...society. It commences as follows : " In the year 1 734, some gentlemen who had travelled to Italy, desirous of encouraging at home a taste for those...contributed so much to their entertainment abroad, formed themselves into a society under the name of the DILETTANTI ; and agreed upon such regulations... | |
 | London interiors - 1841 - 478 pages
...motives we are now about to describe, In the year 1734, some gentlemen who had travelled in Italy, desirous of encouraging at home a taste for those...contributed so much to their entertainment abroad, formed themselves into a society, under the name of the " Dilettanti" (literally " lovers of the fine... | |
 | William Benjamin Sarsfield Taylor - 1841 - 440 pages
...transcribed the following passage '. " In the year 1734, some gentlemen who had travelled to Italy, desirous of encouraging at home a taste for those...contributed so much to their entertainment abroad, formed themselves into a society under the name of the DILLETANTI, and agreed upon such regulations... | |
 | Pickering Dodge - 1850 - 404 pages
...as the year 1734, in the reign of George the Second, several gentlemen who had travelled into Italy, desirous of encouraging at home a taste for those...contributed so much to their entertainment abroad, formed themselves into a society under the name of the Dilettanti, for the promotion of arts, science... | |
 | Pickering Dodge - 1850 - 376 pages
...the year 1 734, in the reign of George the Second, several gentlemen who had travelled into Italy, desirous of encouraging at home a taste for those...contributed so much to their entertainment abroad, formed themselves into a society under the name of the Dilettanti, for the promotion of arts, science... | |
 | 1860 - 568 pages
...disparagement and ridicule, is quite modern. In the year 1734 some gentlemen who had travelled in Italy, desirous of encouraging at home a taste for those...contributed so much to their entertainment abroad, formed themselves into a Society, under the name of the "Dilettanti," and agreed upon such regulations... | |
 | 1860 - 568 pages
...disparagement and ridicule, is quite modern. In the year 1734 some gentlemen who bad travelled in Italy, desirous of encouraging at home a taste for those...contributed so much to their entertainment abroad, formed themselves into a Society, under the name of the "Dilettanti," and agreed upon such regulations... | |
 | William Sandby - 1862 - 434 pages
...founded in 1734 by some noblemen and gentlemen who had travelled in Italy, for the purpose of encouraging a taste for those objects which had contributed so much to their entertainment abroad, and also for friendly and social intercourse. " In 1749 a plan was submitted to the society by Mr.... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 646 pages
...Society, which has now existed some 130 years, is due to certain gentlemen, who had travelled much in Italy, and were desirous of encouraging at home...those objects which had contributed so much to their intellectual gratification abroad. Accordingly, in the year 1 734, they formed themselves into a Society,... | |
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In the year 1734, some gentlemen who had travelled in Italy, desirous of encouraging at home a taste for those objects which had contributed so much to their entertainment abroad... 
