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Brotherton Collection11
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Maurice de Sausmarez Archive3
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Novello Cowden Clarke Collection2
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Conway, Sir William Martin (1856-1937)25
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)6
Hayley, William (1745-1820)4
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Baines, Sir Edward (1800-1890)3
West, William (1770-1854)3
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Portrait of Alwyn Terrell Petre Williams by Rodrigo Moynihan

c. 1955

Black and white photograph of a portrait of Alwyn Terrell Petre Williams by (Herbert George) Rodrigo Moynihan, marked with the stamp of the Royal Academy of Arts on the reverse. In the collection of C...

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Masterpieces of art : in memory of William R. Valentiner, 1880-1958, representing his achievements during fifty years of service in American museums

Byrnes, James B; North Carolina Museum of Art

[1959]

Catalogue of a memorial exhibition at the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, April 6 - May 17, 1959. Acknowledgments and preface by James B. Byrnes. Cover title: W.R. Valentiner memorial exhib...

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Portrait of H.W. Garrod by Rodrigo Moynihan

c. 1948

Black and white photograph of a portrait of the classical scholar Professor Heathcote William Garrod of Merton College, Oxford, by (Herbert George) Rodrigo Moynihan, exhibited in 1948.

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Polygraphice: or, the arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, vernishing, japaning, gilding, &c. In two volumns [sic].... The eighth edition. Enlarged, ... By William Salmon, M.D (Vol 2)

Salmon, William (1644-1713); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1701

The text and register are continuous. With an additional titlepage engraved, engraved frontispiece portrait, errata on last page of postscript of vol 1, and 2 pages of advertisements [begins final p...

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Polygraphice: or, the arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, vernishing, japaning, gilding, &c. In two volumns [sic].... The eighth edition. Enlarged, ... By William Salmon, M.D (Vol 1)

Salmon, William (1644-1713); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1701

The text and register are continuous. With an additional titlepage engraved, engraved frontispiece portrait, errata on last page of postscript of vol 1, and 2 pages of advertisements [begins final p...

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Engraving of Vincent Novello

c. 1840

Mounted engraving on paper of a portrait of Vincent Novello, engraved by the Irish artist William Humphrys after an original painting by Edward Petre Novello, now in the collection of the National Por...

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BC MS NCC/9/4/1 Proof engraving of Vincent Novello
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Proof engraving of Vincent Novello

c. 1840

Proof engraving on paper of a portrait of Vincent Novello, engraved by the Irish artist William Humphrys after an original painting by Edward Petre Novello, now in the collection of the National Portr...

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Catalogue of the exhibition of Chinese calligraphy and painting in the collection of John M. Crawford, Jr

Crawford, John M; Sickman, L C S; Pierpont Morgan Library

1962

Abbreviated version of the full catalogue published in October, 1962, by the three participating museums, Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, and William Rockhill N...

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