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Total number of records: 525

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Books and printed items480
Archives40
Indexes4
Art items1

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Brotherton Collection525
Herbert Read Collection29
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections26
English Literature13
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse4
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection3
Letters Database2
Incunabula1

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birds16
english literature11
law10
socialism10
music9
natural history9
visits of state7
letters6
sermons, english6
american literature5

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Great Britain14
France5
England3
Middle East3
Palestine3
Uruguay3
Wiltshire (England)3
Argentina2
Egypt2
Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)2

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People and organisationsCount
Hudson, W H (1841-1922)67
William Henry Hudson67
Dibdin, Thomas (1771-1841)42
Dibdin, Thomas29
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-191020
Hatton, Joseph (1841-1907)17
Braham, John (1774-1856)16
Tomlins, Sir Thomas Edlyne (1762-1841)16
Tomlins, Thomas Edlyne16
Great Britain15

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Renoir, 1841-1919

Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919); Wilenski, R H (1887-1975)

1948

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Renoir (1841-1919)

Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919); Chambaudet, J; Galerie L.-G. Baugin

[between 1940 and 1949?]

Catalogue of an exhibition at the Galerie L.G. Baugin, Paris, 18 November - 10 December, [194-?].

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The Durham University calendar for 1841

University of Durham

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Pomfret, John

Attribution: Mr Pomfret

Date(s): 1699 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 48

Contents: Incomplete copy of Pomfret's "The Choice", describing the pleasures of an

ideal country life of refinement and moderation, including characteristics of

house, garden, food, drink and friends

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Renoir (1841-1919) : (second volume)

Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919); Denvir, Bernard (1917-)

1954

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Letters to John Hasfeld, 1841-1846

Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881); Hasfeld, John; Fraser, Angus M

1984

"This volume completes the publication of George Borrow's letters to John Hasfeld, preserved in the Saltykov-Shchedrin Public Library in Leningrad"--P. 5. In 1982 the press published his Letters to Jo...

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Oil paintings, tempera paintings, gouaches and water colors by Joan Miro

MirĂ³, Joan (1893-1983); Pierre Matisse Gallery (New York, N.Y.)

1936

Retrospective exhibition held at the Pierre Matisse Gallery from November 30th until December 26th 1936.

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Congres International Extraordinaire des Critiques d'Art : Brasilia - São Paulo - Rio de Janeiro 17-25 Septembre 1959

International Association of Art Critics. Congress

[1959]

Unpublished typescript.

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Sketchbook belonging to (Mary) Sabilla Novello, 1841

1841

A sketchbook belonging to (Mary) Sabilla Novello contained pencil sketches of portraits, characters, flowers and landscapes, some of which are dated 1841. The sketchbook has a maroon leather spine wit...

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Letter from Charles F. Bray, 1st April 1841

1/4/1841

From Charles F. Bray in Boston to his brother John Francis Bray, at Leeds. Mentions the chance of war between England and America (he thought it unlikely), the McLeod affair, the calming of the polit...

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