Royal Academy Instrument of Foundation (1768) [ Practices / People ]
… forty persons be the original members of the said Society, viz.: JOSHUA REYNOLDS J. BAPTIST CIPRIANI NATHANIEL DANCE WILLIAM CHAMBERS FRANCESCO ZUCCARELLI BENJAMIN WEST JEREMIAH MEYER RICHARD WILSON JOSEPH WILTON GEORGE DANCE THOMAS SANDBY FRANCIS MILNER NEWTON MICHAEL MOSER GEORGE BARRET WILLIAM HOARE FRANCIS COTES PAUL … it is open, to keep order, and to see that no damage is done to the books ; and he shall be paid 10s. 6d. for his attendance. No books shall, under any pretence, be suffered to be taken out of the Library; but every Academician shall have …
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