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Total number of records: 15

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Art and Antique Market1
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1
LGBTQ1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
furniture design5
architecture4
decoration and ornament3
furniture3
architectural design2
draperies2
upholstery2
architecture, domestic1
architecture, georgian1
carving (decorative arts)1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
England2
Great Britain2
United States1
Wales1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)15
Gray, Eileen, 1878-19763
Bentley, R (1708-1782)2
Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779)2
Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-17792
Johnson, J Stewart2
King, Thomas Furniture Pattern Designer (1839-)2
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)2
Strong, Roy C2
Taylor, G2

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 17003
From 18004
From 19005
From 20003

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 17992
Up to 18994
Up to 19996
Up to latest3

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Eileen Gray : designer 1879-1976

Johnson, J Stewart; Strong, Roy C; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Victoria & Albert Museum; Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

[1979]

Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, and the Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY.

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Eileen Gray : designer 1879-1976

Johnson, J Stewart; Strong, Roy C; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Victoria & Albert Museum; Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

[1979]

Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, and the Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY.

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Designs by Mr. R. Bentley, for six poems by Mr. T. Gray

Bentley, R (1708-1782); Jestin, Loftus; Gray, Thomas (1716-1771); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2010

Facsimile of edition published, London : Robert Dodsley, 1753.

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Eileen Gray at the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Dublin 7, Ireland

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); National Museum of Ireland

[2002]

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The upholsterer's pocket collection of fashionable designs

King, T (fl.1820-1850); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

nd [c.1850?]

Printed by George Taylor, 7, Little James Street, Gray's Inn Lane, London.

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The Williams Wynn chamber organ, to be sold at auction by order of the Joint Receivers of Lindisfarne College, Ernst & Young, F.W. Taylor and T.N. Birch, in situ at Lindisfarne College (Wynnstay Park, Clwyd) on Friday 21st April 1995 at 2 pm

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Phillips Son & Neale (London, England)

[1995]

Contains a description and specifications of the organ built for Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn by John Snetzler, with an organ case by Robert Adam. The organ was later rebuilt by Gray & Davison. Place of...

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The modern style of cabinet work exemplified, in new designs, practically arranged on 72 plates, containing 227 designs, (including fragmental parts.)

King, Thomas furniture pattern designer (fl. 1829-1839); Taylor, G; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Vernon, George

[1829?]

A book of patterns for furniture by Thomas King, first edition, with suggested date of 1829, see Dictionary of English furniture makers, 1660-1840. ESTC has earlier date of 1800. Printed by G. Taylo...

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Designs for carving and gilding, used as interior decoration and furniture : with original patterns for dressing glasses, in a variety of styles, including that of Louis XIV, which being at present highly fashionable, is displayed in many examples

King, Thomas furniture pattern designer; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1836?]

"The work contains: 12 designs for large glasses, 20 designs for chimney glasses, 8 designs for pier glasses, 20 designs for dressing glasses, 8 designs for pier tables, 2 designs for console tables, ...

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Horace Walpole's cat

Frayling, Christopher; Bentley, R (1708-1782); Blake, William (1757-1827); Hale, Kathleen (1898-2000); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2009

Includes bibliographical references (page 78) and index. "The tragic death of Walpole's cat and the Thomas Gray poem written in her honor: the true story of what happened, and a look at the lively s...

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Fanlights

Gray, Alexander Stuart; Sambrook, John; Birks-Hay, Tony; Halliday, Charlotte; Whitton, Jane; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1990

Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-145) and index.

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