The Life of Sir Martin Archer Shee V1: President of the Royal Academy (1860) is a biographical book about the life and career of Sir Martin Archer Shee, who served as the President of the Royal Academy in London from 1830 to 1850. The book was written by Shee himself and provides a detailed account of his upbringing, education, and artistic achievements.Throughout the book, Shee reflects on his experiences as a painter, writer, and public figure,...