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Total number of records: 2226

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Record typeCount
Books and printed items1802
Archives363
Art items57
Objects4

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection1006
Herbert Read Collection715
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive239
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection166
Leeds Russian Archive141
English Literature47
Art and Antique Market25
LGBTQ25
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society13
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History8

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
painting922
painting, modern181
painters149
painting, british148
exhibitions104
drawing101
art96
sculpture93
painting, french92
paintings90

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
London, United Kingdom116
England75
Leeds, United Kingdom31
Great Britain18
Europe11
France11
Russia (Federation)11
Vatican City9
Devon, United Kingdom8
Netherlands7

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)156
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)119
Arts Council of Great Britain67
Jodie Edwards66
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)34
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)32
Benois, Alexandre (1870-1960)28
Conway, Sir William Martin (1856-1937)25
National Gallery (Great Britain)24
Christie, Manson & Woods23

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From 170085
From 1800399
From 19001669
From 200050

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Up to 179976
Up to 1899376
Up to 19991680
Up to latest71

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U Shchukina, na znamenke

Demskai͡a, A A; Semenova, N I︠U︡

1993

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Lectures on painting, delivered at the Royal Academy of Arts : with a letter on the proposal for a public memorial of the naval glory of Great Britain

Opie, John (1761-1807); Hoare, Prince (1755-1834); Opie, Amelia (1769-1853)

1809

Leaf, numbered 80, inserted between pages 80 and 81. "Note," preceding lectures, signed: P. Haore.

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The works of Anthony Raphael Mengs (v.1)

Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-1779); De Azara, Giuseppe Niccola

1796

Engraved title-pages, with medallic portrait of author.

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The works of Anthony Raphael Mengs (v.2)

Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-1779); De Azara, Giuseppe Niccola

1796

Engraved title-pages, with medallic portrait of author.

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The Prado and its masterpieces

Ricketts, Charles S (1866-1931)

1903

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neverends : poems and paintings

Tarlo, Harriet; Tucker, Judith; Wild Pansy Press

2018

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Ædes Walpolianæ: or, a description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk, the seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford

Walpole, Horace (1717-1797); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1767

Dedication signed: Horace Walpole. Includes: 'A sermon on painting' by Horace Walpole and 'A journey to Houghton,.. A poem. By the Reverend Mr. Whaley'. Printer's name from colophon. Not a reiss...

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Zhivopisnai︠a︡ sistema V.Ė. Borisova-Musatova

Kochik, Olʹga I︠A︡kovlevna

1980

Summary in French.

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Masterpieces of painting in Rome

Lavagnino, Emilio

©1959

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Kokoschka

Kokoschka, Oskar (1886-1980); Heilmaier, Hans; De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)

[cop. 1929]

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Aldateikn

Björn Theodór Björnsson (1922-)

1973

Bibliography: p. 238-239.

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