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==Further reading== * I. Bignamini, C. Hornsby, ''Digging And Dealing in Eighteenth-Century Rome'' (2010), p. 326β331 * Tony Kitto, 'The celebrated connoisseur: Charles Townley, 1737β1805', in ''Minerva Magazine'' (May/June 2005), in connection with a British Museum exhibition celebrating the bicentennial of the Townley purchase. * ''A Dictionary of British and Irish Travellers in Italy, 1701β1800, Compiled from the [[Brinsley Ford]] Archive by John Ingamells'' (1997) * [https://archive.org/details/townleygalleryc00elligoog <!-- quote=greek sculpture. --> Sir Henry Ellis: ''The Townley Gallery of Classic Sculpture in the British Museum'' 1846.] *{{cite journal |title = Townley at the B. M. and Cavaceppi at the Clarendon Gallery. London |last = Penny |first = Nicholas |journal = [[The Burlington Magazine]] |issn = 0007-6287 |volume = 126 |issue = 970 |year = 1984 |pages = 2, 54β6 |jstor = 881529 }} *B.F. Cook, The Townley Marbles London, The British Museum Press, 1985 *Nicole Cochrane, '[https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1754-0208.12775 Ancient art and the eighteenth-century auction: Collecting, catalogues and competition]' ''Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies'' 2021 {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Towneley, Charles}} [[Category:1737 births]] [[Category:1805 deaths]] [[Category:18th-century antiquarians]] [[Category:19th-century antiquarians]] [[Category:English art collectors]] [[Category:People from Burnley]] [[Category:People associated with the British Museum]] [[Category:Townley collection|*]] [[Category:Fellows of the Royal Society]] [[Category:English antiquarians]] [[Category:English College, Douai alumni]] [[Category:English Roman Catholics]] [[Category:Towneley family|Charles]]
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