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Reference Library
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Hawksley, Lucinda
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Raine, Kathleen, 1908–
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Wilson, Simon, 1942–
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Ackroyd, Peter, 1949–
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Anthony d'Offay (Firm)
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Archer, Mildred
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Beer, John B
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Bentley, G. E. (Gerald Eades), 1930–
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Bicknell, Peter
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Bindman, David, 1940–
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Bumpus, Judith
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Carr, David, 1915–1968
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Carrington, Noel
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Carruthers, Jane
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Caws, Mary Ann
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Chitty, Susan, Lady
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Clark, Anthony M
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Clayton, Ellen C. (Ellen Creathorne), 1834–1900
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Davies, Peter
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2023-2024
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86
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20th century
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21st century
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biographie
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biography
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exhibition catalog
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Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Poets, English -- 19th century -- Biography.
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Artists.
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Great Britain.
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Poets, English -- 18th century -- Biography.
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Art, British -- Exhibitions.
7
Blake, William, 1757–1827.
7
Women artists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
7
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain.
6
Women artists.
5
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions.
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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888.
4
Art, British.
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Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography.
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Art, Modern -- 17th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions.
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Art, Modern -- 18th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions.
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George, 1942–
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Gilbert, 1943–
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India -- In art -- Exhibitions.
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
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Brown, Ford Madox, 1821–1893
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George, 1942–
2
Gilbert, 1943–
2
John, Gwen, 1876–1939
2
Baines, Thomas, 1820–1875
1
Batoni, Pompeo, 1708–1787
1
Bawden, Edward, 1903–1989
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Beauclerk, Diana, Lady, 1734–1808
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Blake, Catherine Boucher
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Brett, Dorothy, 1883–1977
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Brewster, Martyn, 1952–
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Brill, Reginald, 1902–1974
1
Burgin, Victor
1
Butler, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Southerden Thompson), 1846–1933
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Butler, Elizabeth Southerden, 1846–1933
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Carr, David, 1915–1968
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Carrington, Dora de Houghton, 1893–1932
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Cotman, John Sell, 1782–1842
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Russian
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Wilson, Michael I., 1930–
William Kent
1984
2
Clark, Anthony M
Pompeo Batoni
1985
3
Contemporary British artists
1979
4
Spalding, Frances, 1950–
John Piper, Myfanwy Piper
2009
5
British art in the 20th century
1986
6
Emin, Tracey, born 1963
Strangeland
2005
7
Hodgson, J. E. (John Evan), 1831–1895
The Royal Academy and its members, 1768-1830,
1905
8
Fleming, Gordon H., 1920–
John Everett Millais
c1998
9
Henry Moore
2013
10
Morris, Susan (Susan M.)
Thomas Girtin, 1775-1802
c1986
11
Bicknell, Peter
Gilpin to Ruskin
1987
12
Hawksley, Lucinda
50 British artists you should know
c2011
13
Watney, Simon
The art of Duncan Grant
1990
14
Archer, Mildred
India observed
1982
15
Herman, Nini
Josef Herman
1996
16
Diploma works and other paintings by the early members of the Royal Academy
1959
17
Farson, Daniel, 1927–
Gilbert & George
c1999
18
The Caribbean Cultural Center presents: Transforming the Crown
c1997
19
Caws, Mary Ann
Bloomsbury and France
c2000
20
Davies, Peter
William Blake
c1996
21
LINDERISM
2020
22
Raine, Kathleen, 1908–
William Blake
1996, c1970
23
Bumpus, Judith
Reginald Brill
c1999
24
Bindman, David, 1940–
Hogarth
2021
25
Peck, Robert McCracken, 1952–
The natural history of Edward Lear
[2021]
26
Raine, Kathleen, 1908–
William Blake
1970
27
Fine Art Society
Academician ...
1972
28
Nezabyvaemaia Rossiia
1997
29
Foster, Alicia
Gwen John
2023
30
Ward, Elizabeth, 1951–
David Jones, mythmaker
1983
31
Kitson, Sydney D. (Sydney Decimus), 1871–1937
The life of John Sell Cotman
1982
32
Hicks, Carola
Improper pursuits
2002
33
Wilton, Andrew
Turner
2006
34
Wynne, Catherine, 1971–
Lady Butler
[2019]
35
Parkinson, Ronald
British watercolours at the Victoria and Albert Museum
1998
36
Schuchard, Marsha Keith
Why Mrs Blake cried
2006
37
Carruthers, Jane
The life and work of Thomas Baines
1995
38
Harries, Meirion, 1951–
The war artists
1983
39
Carr, David, 1915–1968
David Carr
1987
40
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
Directory of membership
c1996
41
Bentley, G. E. (Gerald Eades), 1930–
The stranger from paradise
c2001
42
Hawksley, Lucinda
Katey
2006
43
King, James, 1942–
William Blake, his life
1991
44
British watercolours and drawings from Rowlandson to Riley
c1982
45
Levy, Mervyn
Ruskin Spear
1985
46
Pal, Pratapaditya
From merchants to emperors
1986
47
Yorke, Malcolm
Edward Bawden & his circle
2007
48
Victoria and Albert Museum
Catalogue of British oil paintings, 1820-1860
1990
49
Artist and model
c1986
50
Ford, Ford Madox, 1873–1939
Ford Madox Brown
1896
51
MacLeod, Michael
Thomas Hennell
1988
52
Derek Jarman
1996
53
Julien, Isaac, Sir, born 1960
Isaac Julien
[2013]
54
Marsh, Jan, 1942–
Pre-Raphaelite sisterhood
2019
55
Ulster Museum
British etchings and engravings 1870-1940 (from the permanent collection)
1978
56
Thirlwell, Angela
Into the frame
2010
57
Olding, Simon
Martyn Brewster
c1997
58
Wood, Christopher, 1941–2009
Olympian dreamers
1983
59
Chitty, Susan, Lady
That singular person called Lear
1988
60
'Topsy'
2013
61
Uglow, Jennifer S.
Mr. Lear
2018
62
Waters, Grant M
Dictionary of British artists, working 1900-1950
1975
63
Hignett, Sean
Brett
1983 [i.e. 1985], c1984
64
Carrington, Noel
Carrington
1978
65
McKechnie, Sue
British silhouette artists and their work, 1760-1860
1978
66
Johnson, Jane
The dictionary of British artists, 1880-1940
c1976
67
Spalding, Julian
Modern art
c1986
68
Orr, Clarissa Campbell
Mrs Delany
[2019]
69
Anthony d'Offay (Firm)
Nigel Henderson
[1977]
70
Thornbury, Walter, 1828–1876
British artists, from Hogarth to Turner
1861
71
Ede, H. S. (Harold Stanley), 1895–
A chart of British artists, 1560-1860,
[1934]
72
Levi, Peter
Edward Lear
c1995
73
An anthology of Pre-Raphaelite writings
c1997
74
Beer, John B
William Blake
c2005
75
Wilson, Simon, 1942–
British art from Holbein to the present day
1979
76
Morris, Frankie
Artist of Wonderland
2005
77
Spencer, Unity, 1930–
Lucky to be an artist
2015
78
Ackroyd, Peter, 1949–
Blake
1995
79
Roe, Sue
Gwen John
2001
80
Hamnett, Nina, 1890–1956
Laughing torso;
1932
81
Victorian dreamers
1989
82
Friend, Andy (Writer on art)
John Nash
2020
83
Guthrie, Simon
The life and art of John Cecil Stephenson
c1997
84
Edwards, Lee M
Hubert Von Herkomer and the modern life subject
1984
85
Martin, Simon, 1979–
John Minton
[2017]
86
Dearden, James S
John Ruskin
2004
87
Wilson, Simon, 1942–
British art from Holbein to the present day
1979
88
Townsend, William, 1909–1973
The Townsend journals
1976
89
Russell, Ronald
Guide to British topographical prints
c1979
90
Clayton, Ellen C. (Ellen Creathorne), 1834–1900
English female artists
1876
91
Paoletti, John T
The critical eye/I
1984
92
Lister, Eric
Twentieth century British naïve and primitive artists
1977