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picture frames and framing4
dorure2
gilding2
candelabra1
carving (decorative arts)1
carving (processes)1
ceilings1
furniture1
sculpture (arts decoratifs)1
sculpture sur bois (arts decoratifs)1

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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)4
Savory, Charles H2
Blakeney, William, 1672-17611
Claire Floyd (Exhibitions Officer)1
Gale, T1
Johnson, Thos (1714?-1778)1
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)1
Sainsbury, M (1905-1998?)1
Simon, Jacob1

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The art of the picture frame : artists, patrons and the framing of portraits in Britain

Simon, Jacob; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)

1996

'Published for the exhibition held at the National Portrait Gallery, London, from 8 November 1996 to 9 February 1997' -t.p. verso.

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To the Right Honble: Lord Blakeney Grand President of the Antigallican Associations (and the rest of the bretheren of that most honourable order.) This book is most humbly dedicated by his Lordships most obedient humble servt. and brother Thos. Johnson

Johnson, Thos (1714?-1778); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Gale, T; Sainsbury, M (1905-1998?)

April 23rd 1758

Title from dedication on engraved title page. Contents in the following order: engraved t.p., unnumbered plate, 2 leaves of letterpress (Preface), unnumbered plate (Contents), 53 leaves of plates. ...

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