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Brotherton Collection240
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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History13
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)35
Bachaumont, Louis Petit De (1690-1771)22
Mairobert, Mathieu Francois Pidanzat De22
Mairobert, Mathieu Francois Pidanzat De (1727-1779)22
Mouffle D'Angerville22
Mouffle D'Angerville (1794)22
Mortimer, Thomas (1730-1810)20
Nichols, John (1745-1826)13
Vasse, Cornelie Petronille Benedicte De12
Vasse, Cornelie Petronille Benedicte De Baronne (1737?-1802)12

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Archive Art File

"Zigeuner," Unknown artist

c.1820

Print (so titled), coloured by hand, of man playing violin and girl apparently about to sing. Published by M. Treutsensky, Vienna. Loosely mounted.(There is a printed illustration on the reverse of ...

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Useful - artistic - furniture

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Story & Triggs (Firm : London)

[1880-1890]

Trade catalogue. Catalogued from cover.

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Annals of the artists of Spain (v.1)

Stirling Maxwell, Sir William (1818-1878)

1848

Paged continuously. Added title-pages, engraved, with colored ornamental borders. "Catalogue of works executed by and ascribed to Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez": v. 3, p.[1391]-1411, 1450. ...

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Annals of the artists of Spain (v.2)

Stirling Maxwell, Sir William (1818-1878)

1848

Paged continuously. Added title-pages, engraved, with colored ornamental borders. "Catalogue of works executed by and ascribed to Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez": v. 3, p.[1391]-1411, 1450. ...

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Annals of the artists of Spain (v.3)

Stirling Maxwell, Sir William (1818-1878)

1848

Paged continuously. Added title-pages, engraved, with colored ornamental borders. "Catalogue of works executed by and ascribed to Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez": v. 3, p.[1391]-1411, 1450. ...

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"Forgeron tsigane," Unknown artist.

c.1840

Print of a scene of interior with four figures, some working with tools and others smoking long pipes. From a painting titled, “Forgeron tsigane, Baghtcheh-Sara'i (Crimee.) 17 Aout [August] 183...

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"Wandernde Zigeunerfamilie," Unknown artist.

c.1800

Coloured engraving of a man lighting pipe standing left, woman kneeling, two children standing, fire, two vessels. In text is written, "Wandernde Zigeunerfamilie.” [in pencil "Wandering Gypsies"]...

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Some modern artists and their work

Meynell, Wilfrid (1852-1948)

1883

"The text and illustrations in this work originally appeared in the Magazine of art."

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Comment on devient artiste : esthétique

Péladan, Joséphin (1859-1918)

1894

Running title: Comment on devient ariste [sic].

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John La Farge, artist and writer

Waern, Cecilia (1853-)

1896

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John La Farge, artist and writer

Waern, Cecilia (1853-)

1896

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Carlo Lasinio engravings of artists and sculptors

1790-1796

Set of 45 eighteenth century coloured stipple engravings of Italian artists, sculptors and others engraved by Carlo Lasinio after the original paintings at The Uffizi Gallery; published by N Pagni and...

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