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art15
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english wit and humor9
almanacs, english9
portraits8
artists5
cathedrals5
painting, italian4
birds3

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Great Britain10
France6
Germany2
Rome (Italy)2
Herculaneum (Extinct City)2
Pompeii (Extinct City)1
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Ravenna (Italy)1
Scarborough (England)1
Soviet Union1

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People and organisationsCount
Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)11
Cruikshank, George11
Funnidos, Rigdum9
Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827)9
Rowlandson, Thomas9
Tilt, Charles9
Tilt, Charles (1797-1861)9
Vizetelly, Branston and Co9
Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828)8
Lodge, Edmund (1756-1839)6

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Art (Brotherton Collection)

Miscellaneous collection relating to art, chiefly published in the 19th and early 20th centuries, with a few of earlier date. Amongst the more notable groups of works are books illustrated by Thomas R...

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Old songs

Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911); Parsons, Alfred (1847-1920)

1889

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Painting illustrated in three diallogues : containing some choice observations upon the art : together with the lives of the most eminent painters, from Cimabue, to the time of Raphael... [etc.]

Aglionby, William (1705)

1685

Dedication signed: William Aglionby. "The lives are all taken out of Vasari", p.[16], i.e. from his 'Vite dei più eccelenti pittori, scultori e architetti'. Imprimatur leaf precedes title-page. ...

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Contemporary German art at the centenary festival of the Royal Academy of Arts (v.1)

Pietsch, Ludwig (1824-1911); D'Anvers, N (1933); Akademie der Künste (Berlin, Germany)

1888

"The present edition... is ... limited to one thousand copies"--Pref. "The translator... has ... added a considerable amount of new matter". Centenary festival was held in 1886.

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Contemporary German art at the centenary festival of the Royal Academy of Arts (v.2)

Pietsch, Ludwig (1824-1911); D'Anvers, N (1933); Akademie der Künste (Berlin, Germany)

1888

"The present edition... is ... limited to one thousand copies"--Pref. "The translator... has ... added a considerable amount of new matter". Centenary festival was held in 1886.

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Lady Alma-Tadema memorial exhibition, 1910

Alma-Tadema, Lady Laura Theresa (1852-1909); Ross, Robert Baldwin (1869-1918); Fine Art Society

[1910]

Catalogue of an exhibition at the Fine Art Society, London, 1910.

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The later work of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Dircks, Rudolf

1910

At head of title: The Art annual : the Christmas number of the Art journal, 1910.

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Art & man: essays & fragments

Anstruther-Thomson, Clementina (1857-1921); Lee, Vernon (1856-1935)

[1924]

"First published in 1924".

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Cartoons, social and political

Cynicus (1854-1932)

1893

"Edition-de-luxe". Cynicus = Martin Anderson.

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Ancient Athens

Gardner, Ernest Arthur (1862-1939)

1902

Some plates accompanied by a leaf with descriptive letterpress.

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Turner's birds : bird studies from Farnley Hall

Turner, J M W (1775-1851); Hill, David (1953-); Leeds City Art Galleries; Tate Gallery

1988

Published for the exhibition 'Turner at Farnley: the Book of birds' held at the City Art Gallery, Leeds, April - June 1988 and the Clore Gallery, Tate Gallery, London, 10 October - 11 December 1988.

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