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Total number of records: 5806
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Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton Collection | 1704 |
| Leeds Animation Workshop | 632 |
| University Art Collection | 616 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 449 |
| Maurice de Sausmarez Archive | 341 |
| Novello Cowden Clarke Collection | 288 |
| English Literature | 217 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 199 |
| Liddle Collection | 172 |
| Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 133 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Hartley, Marie | 522 |
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 299 |
| Arts Council of Great Britain | 93 |
| Jodie Edwards | 91 |
| Laban, Rudolf Von (1879-1958) | 89 |
| Rudolf Laban | 89 |
| Rudolf Jean-Baptiste Attila Von Laban | 89 |
| Rudolf Johann Baptiste Attila | 89 |
| De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969) | 88 |
| Christie, Manson & Woods | 44 |
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Poetick miscellanies of Mr. John Rawlet, B.D. and late lecturer of St. Nicholas church in the town and county of New-Castle upon Tine
Rawlet, John (1642-1686)
1721
Engraved portrait of John Rawlet as frontispiece. Parker's advertisements of books by Rawlet on last page.
Drawings
c. 1830
Pencil, ink and watercolour sketches by Edward Petre Novello, including portraits of members of the Novello family, illustrations for his sister Mary Cowden Clarke's publications, copies after existin...
Drawings
1831-1853
Pencil drawings and sketches by Emma Aloysia Novello, the majority of which are after the antique and most likely copied from plaster casts as part of her artistic training. It is possible that they d...
Drawings
1840-1877
Eight sketches of costume of various periods. A collection of 119 drawings and tracings, including sets of illustrations for her books ‘Bluebeard’s Widow’ and ‘Hoho Haha’.
Drawings
1880s
2. Chapelthorpe Church - 4 rough sketches of 2 chalices and a flagon [3 items] 3. East Ardsley Church - sketch of chalice and drawing of a flagon [2 items]
Drawings
1875-1892
Drawings by Mary Cowden Clarke of plants at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy, and the view from the house, all including inscriptions.
Drawings
Houedard, Dom Pierre-Sylvester (1924-1992)
1959-1962
This sub-series contains drawings made by Dom Pierre-Sylvester Houédard.
Drawings
Feininger, Lyonel (1871-1956); Curt Valentin Gallery (New York, N.Y)
[1951]
Cover title. Edition of 1000 copies. Half Title : Season's Greetings, Christmas 1951, Curt Valentin.
Education by drawing: the theory and practice of children's drawing
Sawer, Daisy Delvalle (1943)
1943