Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Arts Club and Its Members The majority of the members have always been painters and architects; sculpture, literature, and journalism have been well represented, and so long as the Club was located in Hanover Square, where the next house in Tenterden Street was occupied by the Royal Academy of Music, there was always a numerous contingent of the Professors of various branches of the musical Art. Science, too, has been much in evidence in the membership, especially in the depart ments of experimental chemistry and zoology. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.