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Total number of records: 15

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SubjectCount
fireplaces15
architecture8
decoration and ornament4
decoration and ornament, architectural4
mantels4
furniture design3
furniture, neoclassical3
sepulchral monuments3
chimneys2
electricity2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)13
Delafosse, Jean-Charles (1734-1789)3
International Gypsylogical Foundation3
Adair, William2
Baldwin, Robert2
Barbeu Du Bourg, Jacques2
Barbeu Du Bourg, Jacques (1709-1779)2
Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790)2
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-17902
Johnson, Francis2

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Count Rumford's Experimental essays, political, economical, and philososphical. Essay IV. Of chimney fire-places, with proposals for improving them, to save Fuel; to render Dwelling-Houses more Comfortable and Salubrious, and, effectually to prevent Chimnies from Smoking

Rumford, Benjamin Graf von (1753-1814); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1796

Title from cover title of original wrappers. "The first volume of this work [i.e. 'Essays, political, economical, and philosophical'] will be completed in the course of two or three months; but, as ...

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Œuvres de M. Franklin... traduites de l'anglois sur la quatrieme édition, par M. Barbeu Dubourg; avec des additions nouvelles et des figures en taille douce (v.1)

Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790); L'Ecuy, J.-B (1740-1834); Barbeu du Bourg, Jacques (1709-1779)

1773

Brunet states that the translation was made by J.B. L'Ecuy. Edited by Barbeu du Bourg.

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Œuvres de M. Franklin... traduites de l'anglois sur la quatrieme édition, par M. Barbeu Dubourg; avec des additions nouvelles et des figures en taille douce (v.2)

Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790); L'Ecuy, J.-B (1740-1834); Barbeu du Bourg, Jacques (1709-1779)

1773

Brunet states that the translation was made by J.B. L'Ecuy. Edited by Barbeu du Bourg.

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Nouvelle iconologie historique ou attributs hierogliphyques... composés et arrangés de maniére qu'ils peuvent servir à toutes sortes des decorations (oversize, vol 2)

Delafosse, Jean-Charles (1734-1789); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); International Gypsylogical Foundation

1771

Bedford Collection K097 copy comprises: vol 1 table indicative [title plate], 108 plates in 18 cahiers lettered A to S each with 6 plates; vol 2 has table indicative, T- Z each with 6 plates, then AA ...

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Nouvelle iconologie historique ou attributs hierogliphyques... composés et arrangés de maniére qu'ils peuvent servir à toutes sortes des decorations (oversize, vol 3)

Delafosse, Jean-Charles (1734-1789); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); International Gypsylogical Foundation

1771

Bedford Collection K097 copy comprises: vol 1 table indicative [title plate], 108 plates in 18 cahiers lettered A to S each with 6 plates; vol 2 has table indicative, T- Z each with 6 plates, then AA ...

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Nouvelle iconologie historique ou attributs hierogliphyques... composés et arrangés de maniére qu'ils peuvent servir à toutes sortes des decorations (oversize, vol 1)

Delafosse, Jean-Charles (1734-1789); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); International Gypsylogical Foundation

1771

Bedford Collection K097 copy comprises: vol 1 table indicative [title plate], 108 plates in 18 cahiers lettered A to S each with 6 plates; vol 2 has table indicative, T- Z each with 6 plates, then AA ...

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