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748
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643
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637
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587
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505
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492
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399
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851.
202
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198
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
391
Blake, William, 1757–1827
354
Constable, John, 1776–1837
174
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
149
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140
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139
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129
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125
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124
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123
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118
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114
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113
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98
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75
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73
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
69
Sickert, Walter, 1860–1942
69
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68
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Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
The writings of William Blake
MCMXXV [1925]
2
Walcot, William, 1874–1943
William Walcot, 1874-1943, artist-architect
[1987?]
3
Ackroyd, Norman, 1938–
Norman Ackroyd
2005
4
Robinson, Duncan
Worldviews
c2000
5
Bewick, William, 1795–1866
Life and letters of William Bewick (artist)
1871
6
Baskett, John
The horse in art
c1980
7
Roberts, J. F. A. (John Frank Arnold), 1914–1944
William Gilpin on Picturesque beauty
1944
8
John Virtue
c2006
9
American book prices current
10
Vandervell, Anthony
Game & the English landscape
1980
11
Taylor, Basil
The prints of George Stubbs
1969
12
Baillie-Grohman, William A. (William Adolph), 1851–1921
Sport in art
[1969]
13
Robinson, Duncan
William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and the Kelmscott Chaucer
1982
14
Ricci, Seymour de, 1881–1942
A census of Caxtons
1909
15
Fairley, John, 1940–
Racing in art
1990
16
Wright, Thomas, 1810–1877
The works of James Gillray, the caricaturist
[1873]
17
Ferrey, Benjamin, 1810–1880
Recollections of A.W.N. Pugin and his father, Augustus Pugin : with notices of their works
1861
18
Munnings, Alfred J. (Alfred James), Sir, 1878–1959
An artist's life
1950-1952
19
Bomberg, David, 1890–1957
Poems and drawings from the First World War
c1992
20
Noakes, Aubrey
The world of Henry Alken
[1952]
21
Darwin, Bernard, 1876–1961
British clubs
1943
22
Practical carver & gilders' guide and picture frame makers' companion
[ca. 1870]
23
Holmes, Michael, 1931–
The country house described
1986
24
After Lewis and Clark
©2000
25
Catalogue of the first special exhibition of national portraits ending with the reign of King James the Second, on loan to the South Kensington museum. April, 1866
[1866]
26
Spring exhibition 1990
1990
27
Caulfield, Patrick, 1936–2005
Patrick Caulfield
1995
28
Stokes, Adrian Durham, 1902–1972
Adrian Stokes (1902-1972)
[2002]
29
Foster, Tony, born 1946
Painting at the edge of the world
©2008
30
Coaching days of England
1966
31
Society of Artists of Great Britain
A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints, &c.
1760-1791
32
Moorhouse, Paul
John Hoyland
[1999]
33
Watson, J. N. P
Lionel Edwards
1986
34
Mason, Oliver
The gazetteer of England: England's cities, towns, villages and hamlets
1972
35
Hayward annual
36
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Lectures on art delivered before the University of Oxford in Hilary term, 1870
1870
37
Shirley Smith, Richard
The wood engravings of Richard Shirley Smith
1994
38
Coombs, David, 1937–
Sport and the countryside
1978
39
Brookshaw, George, 1751–1823.
A new treatise on flower painting, or,
1816
40
Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
Life and times of Sir Joshua Reynolds:
1865
41
Loan collection of pictures by George Stubbs ... and engravings from his works
1885
42
Bewick, Thomas, 1753–1828
Memoir of Thomas Bewick, written by himself, 1822-1828
1961
43
Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862–1940
Henry Alken,
1927
44
Horenstein, Henry
Thoroughbred kingdoms
c1990
45
Bemrose, William, 1831–1908
The life and works of Joseph Wright, A.R.A., commonly called "Wright of Derby"
1885
46
Lewis, Michael, 1919–1999
The Lewis family, art and travel
[1993?]
47
Cole, Henry, Sir, 1808–1882
A hand-book to Hampton Court
1887
48
Thacker, Christopher
Building towers, forming gardens
2002
49
Beaton, Cecil, 1904–1980
The royal photographs by Sir Cecil Beaton
[1987]
50
Cunningham, Allan, 1784–1842
The life of Sir David Wilkie;
1843
51
Lodge, Edmund, 1756–1839
Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain
1835
52
Chubb, Thomas, 1858?-1936
The printed maps in the atlases of Great Britain and Ireland;
[1927]
53
Hunt, William Holman, 1827–1910
Pre-Raphaelitism and the pre-Raphaelite brotherhood
1905
54
Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850–1918
Sir Joshua Reynolds, first president of the Royal Academy,
1900
55
Foster, Elena Ochoa
Four works
2005
56
Kristeller, Paul, 1863–1931
Kupferstich und Holzschnitt in vier Jahrhunderten
1922
57
Fairley, John, 1940–
Great racehorses in art
1984
58
Foster, Tony
Searching for a bigger subject
[2008]
59
Dalziel, George, 1815–1902
The brothers Dalziel
1901
60
Young, John, 1755–1825
A catalogue of the pictures at Grosvenor House, London
1821
61
Shirley Smith, Richard
Richard Shirley Smith
2002
62
Paget, Guy, 1886–1952
Sporting pictures of England
1945
63
Kurtz, Henry I.
The art of the toy soldier
1987
64
Kossoff, Leon, 1926–2019
Leon Kossoff
[1972]
65
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
Blow
1994
66
Mercury Gallery
Paintings, watercolours, drawings, sculpture for the collector
1996
67
Millais, John Guille, 1865–1931
The life and letters of Sir John Everett Millais, president of the Royal Academy
1899
68
Egerton, Judy
George Stubbs
1976
69
Raimbach, Abraham, 1776–1843
Memoirs and recollections of the late Abraham Raimbach, esq., engraver ..
1843
70
Walker, Stella A
British sporting art in the twentieth century
1989
71
Abbey, J. R. (John Roland), 1896–1969
Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860;
1972
72
Broken rules and double crosses
1994
73
Who was who
74
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
British painting, 1952-1977
1977
75
The artist publisher
[1986]
76
Lyne, Michael, 1912–1989
The Michael Lyne sketch book
1979
77
Blunt, Reginald, 1857–1944
The Carlyles' Chelsea home
1895
78
Pendred, Gerald
An inventory of British sporting art in United Kingdom public collections
1987
79
In praise of beautiful books
c2013
80
Victoria and Albert Museum
Pierre Culot: ceramics
1974]
81
Palmer, Samuel
St. Pancras;
1870
82
Skeaping, John, 1901–1980
National Museum of Racing, Inc. ... presents a retrospective exhibition of bronze sculptures by John Skeaping
1979
83
Skeaping, John, 1901–1980
Drawn from life
1977
84
Wilson, Richard
Deep end : The British Council, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
c1996
85
Skeaping, John, 1901–1980
How to draw horses,
[1943]
86
Wilson, Richard
Creating paradise
c2000
87
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
Vanessa Bell, 1879-1961
1964
88
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
Vanessa Bell, 1879-1961
1984
89
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
Vanessa Bell, 1879-1961
1979
90
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
Sketches in pen and ink
c1997
91
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Drawings by George Romney
1980
92
Romney, George, 1734–1802
The Kendal sketchbook 1763-71
93
Romney, George, 1734–1802
George Romney as a painter of children
1984
94
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Twenty five drawings by George Romney, 1734-1802
2002
95
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Drawings by George Romney
1977
96
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Drawings by George Romney
1977
97
Romney, George, 1734–1802
The masterpieces of Romney, 1734-1802
1911
98
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Gainsborough drawings
1960
99
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727-1788
1953
100
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Landscapes by Thomas Gainsborough
1962
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