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Total number of records: 433

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Brotherton Collection20
Herbert Read Collection15
Leeds Russian Archive11
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2
English Literature2
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
decoration and ornament433
furniture90
decorative arts60
interior decoration44
fashion40
arts decoratifs40
decoration et ornement37
architecture32
furniture design25
decoration and ornament, architectural20

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain60
England39
France30
Germany7
Europe6
Italy5
Austria3
Russia3
Sweden2
Soviet Union2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)334
Ackermann, Rudolph (1764-1834)44
Decorative Arts Society 1850--The Present32
Harrison, L (1807-1842)26
Shoberl, Frederic (1775-1853)26
Shoberl, Frederic (1852)14
Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-177911
Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779)10
Yazdani, Ghulam (1885-1962)8
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)8

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From 16006
From 170039
From 1800168
From 1900203
From 200017

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Up to 179937
Up to 1899162
Up to 1999213
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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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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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Folk art of Europe

Bossert, Helmuth Theodor (1889-1961)

1954

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Reproduction, Décorations intérieures

Albertolli, Giocondo (1742-1839)

[1900?]

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The infinity of geometric design exemplified

Billings, Robert William (1813-1874)

1849

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

Magerøy, Ellen Marie

1967

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

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

Magerøy, Ellen Marie

1967

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

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Vendelkulturens ålder och ursprung

Lindqvist, Sune (1887-)

1926

Bibliography: p. [199]-202.

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Keltiska och orientaliska stilinflytelser i vikingatidens nordiska konst

Åberg, Nils (1888-1957)

1941

Bibliography: p. [98]-99.

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