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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
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Dossie, Robert, d. 1777
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Bachaumont, Louis Petit de, 1690–1771
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Bardwell, Thomas, 1704–1767
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Barry, James, 1741–1806
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Harris, James, 1709–1780
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Harris, John, 1667?-1719
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Imison, John, d. 1788
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Milizia, Francesco, 1725–1798
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Neve, Richard
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Salmon, William, 1644–1713
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West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
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Books
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Articles & Chapters
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18th century
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wood engraving
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drawing book
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engraving
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handbooks and manual
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Art -- Early works to 1800.
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Painting -- Early works to 1800.
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Painting -- Technique.
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Science -- Early works to 1800.
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Art -- Dictionaries.
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Chemistry, Technical -- Early works to 1800.
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Composition (Art)
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Encyclopedias and dictionaries.
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Engraving -- Early works to 1800.
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Glass -- Early works to 1800.
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Nourse, J. -- Publisher.
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Recipes -- Early works to 1800.
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Science -- Dictionaries.
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Waldo, Timothy, Sir -- Bookplate.
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Art -- England -- History.
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Art -- Technique.
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Art, Greco-Roman.
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Art.
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Artists' materials -- Early works to 1800.
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Atkins, M. -- Publisher.
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England
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Gainsborough (Lincolnshire)
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English
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French
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Italian
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A letter on the nature and state of curiosity as at present with us ..
1736
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Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The art of painting
1778
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Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The art of painting,
1738
4
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640–1711
The principles of design
1777
5
The school of arts improv'd, or, Companion for the ingenious ...
1780
6
Bardwell, Thomas, 1704–1767
The practice of painting and perspective made easy
1756
7
Imison, John, d. 1788
School of arts
1787
8
Salmon, William, 1644–1713
Polygraphice
1701
9
Neve, Richard
Arts improvement: or, Choice experiments and observations in building,
1703
10
The new handmaid to arts, sciences, agriculture, &c
1789
11
Harris, James, 1709–1780
Three treatises
1744
12
Milizia, Francesco, 1725–1798
Dell' arte di vedere nelle belle arti del disegno
1798
13
Bachaumont, Louis Petit de, 1690–1771
Essai sur la peinture, la sculpture, et l'architecture ..
1751
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Dossie, Robert, d. 1777
The handmaids to the arts
15
Barry, James, 1741–1806
An inquiry into the real and imaginary obstructions to the acquisition of the arts in England
1775
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Dossie, Robert, d. 1777
The handmaid to the arts
1764
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A supplement to Dr. Harris's Dictionary of arts and sciences
1744
18
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
A discourse, delivered to the students of the Royal Academy,
1793
19
Harris, John, 1667?-1719
Lexicon technicum, or, An universal English dictionary of arts and sciences
1710-1716