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Total number of records: 433

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	20
Herbert Read Collection	15
Leeds Russian Archive	11
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society	2
English Literature	2
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society	1

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
decoration and ornament	433
furniture	90
decorative arts	60
interior decoration	44
fashion	40
arts decoratifs	40
decoration et ornement	37
architecture	32
furniture design	25
decoration and ornament, architectural	20

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
Great Britain	60
England	39
France	30
Germany	7
Europe	6
Italy	5
Austria	3
Russia	3
Sweden	2
Soviet Union	2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)	334
Ackermann, Rudolph (1764-1834)	44
Decorative Arts Society 1850--The Present	32
Harrison, L (1807-1842)	26
Shoberl, Frederic (1775-1853)	26
Shoberl, Frederic (1852)	14
Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779	11
Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779)	10
Yazdani, Ghulam (1885-1962)	8
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)	8

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1600	6
From 1700	39
From 1800	168
From 1900	203
From 2000	17

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1699	4
Up to 1799	37
Up to 1899	162
Up to 1999	213
Up to latest	17

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Architecture C-0 GID

A booke of sundry draughtes : Principaly serving for glasiers: and not impertinent for plasterers, and gardeners: besides sundry other professions

Gedde, Walter; Shaw, Henry (1800-1873); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Sandys, George Owen (1884-1973)

1848

From the edition of 1615, with additions. Edited by Henry Shaw. "The present work is almost wholly copied from a small volume entitled. A book of sundry draughts [by Walter Gidde]... London, 1615." ...

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Large Bibliography A-0.02/ROX

John Scottowe's alphabet books

Scottowe, John (1607); Backhouse, Janet; Roxburghe Club; British Library

1974

Reprint of the entire Harleian Ms. 3885 in the British Library and parts of Wing Ms. 7 (ZW.545.S431) in Newberry Library, Chicago. Introduction and commentary by Janet Backhouse.

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Large Art B-0.9 BOS

Folk art of Europe

Bossert, Helmuth Theodor (1889-1961)

1954

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Large Art C-0 ALB

Reproduction, Décorations intérieures

Albertolli, Giocondo (1742-1839)

[1900?]

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Large Art D-0 BIL

The infinity of geometric design exemplified

Billings, Robert William (1813-1874)

1849

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Large Art M-0 SIG

Folk cross-stich design

Sigerus, Emil; Kiewe, Heinz Edgar; Sigerus, Emil

1964

Originally published in 1961 by Meschendörfer under title: Siebenbürgisch-sächsische Leinenstickereien.

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Large Art H-0/NIC

Das Ornament der italienischen Kunst des XV. Jahrhunderts : eine Sammlung der hervorragendsten Motive

Nicolai, Herrmann Georg

1882

In Portfolio.

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Large Art P-0 DIL

French furniture and decoration in the XVIIIth century

Dilke, Lady Emilia Francis Strong (1840-1904)

1901

Title in red and black. Title vignette. Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress. Appendix: List of artists and workmen leaving Paris for St. Petersburg in 1716.--Spaendo...

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Large Icelandic A-0.02/ARN

Planteornamentikken i islandsk treskurd : En stilhistorisk studie (v.1)

Magerøy, Ellen Marie

1967

Bibliography: v. 1, p. [160]-165.

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Large Icelandic A-0.02/ARN

Planteornamentikken i islandsk treskurd : En stilhistorisk studie (v.2)

Magerøy, Ellen Marie

1967

Bibliography: v. 1, p. [160]-165.

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Scandinavian A-0.02/KUN

Vendelkulturens ålder och ursprung