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201. An essay on the invention of engraving and printing in chiaro oscuro, as practised by Albert Durer, Hugo di Carpi, &c. and the application of it to the making paper hangings of taste, duration, and elegance.

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Creator:: Jackson, John Baptist, 1701–1780?
Date:: 1754
Physical Description:: 19 p. col. plates. 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

202. Réflexions sur l'alphabet et sur la langue dont on se servoit autrefois à Palmyre / par M. l'Abbé Barthelemy.

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Creator:: Barthélemy, J.-J. (Jean-Jacques), 1716–1795
Date:: 1754
Physical Description:: 8 pages, [1] leaf of plates ; 55 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22653460100008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

203. The lives of the most eminent modern painters, who have lived since, or were omitted by Mons. De Piles / by J.B.

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Creator:: Burgess, James, 18th cent
Date:: 1754
Physical Description:: [24], 140, [4] p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

204. Travels through different cities of Germany, Italy, Greece and several parts of Asia, as far as the banks of the Euphrates : in a series of letters : containing, an account of what is most remarkable in their present state, as well as in their monuments of antiquity / by Alexander Drummond, Esq. ...

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Creator:: Drummond, Alexander, -1769
Date:: MDCCLIV [1754]
Physical Description:: [4], 311, [1] p., [33] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 39 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22695350510008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

205. [Four sporting prints].

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Date:: [between 1754 and 1764]
Physical Description:: 4 prints : engravings ; plate marks 18 x 28 cm, on sheets 23 x 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22653442870008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

206. A critical examination of those two paintings on the cieling [sic] of the banqueting-house at Whitehall : in which architecture is introduced, so far as relates to the perspective : together with the discussion of a question, which has been the subject of debate among painters ...

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Creator:: Highmore, Joseph, 1692–1780
Date:: 1754
Physical Description:: [4], viii, 15 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22666745740008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

207. An account of the statues, bas-reliefs, drawings, and pictures in Italy, France, &c. with remarks / by Mr. Richardson, Sen. and Jun.

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Creator:: Richardson, Jonathan, 1665–1745
Date:: 1754
Physical Description:: [2], [50], 357, [5] p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22709753510008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

208. A description of the library of the Escorial : extracted from a book printed at Madrid, Anno 1657, intituled, "Descripcion breve del monasterio de S. Lorenzo el Real del Escorial." Por el P.F. Francisco, de los Santos / translated by Philip Carteret Webb.

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Creator:: Webb, Philip Carteret, 1700–1770
Date:: circa 1754
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([4], 26 p., [3] folded leaves of plates) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22833429000008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

209. A catalogue of the genuine and capital collection of pictures, by the most celebrated masters, of that late great and learned physician, Doctor Richard Mead, deceased : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, the 20th, 21st, and 22d of this instant March 1754 : the said collection will be exhibited to publick view from Monday the 18th instant, till the time of sale, which will begin punctually each day at twelve-o'clock : catalogues of which may be had gratis, at Mr. Langford's in the Great Piazza aforesaid : conditions of sale as usual.

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Creator:: Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711–1774
Date:: [1754]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22819204550008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

210. Rules and orders of the Select Society, instituted on Wednesday the 23d day of May, 1754.

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Creator:: Select Society
Date:: 1754]
Physical Description:: 12 p.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: 22691070990008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

211. Deformity : an essay / by William Hay, Esq.

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Creator:: Hay, William, 1695–1755
Date:: MDCCLIV [1754]
Physical Description:: [4], 81, [3] pages ; 21 cm (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

212. The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director.

The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director.

Creator:: Chippendale, Thomas, 1718–1779
Date:: 2005
Physical Description:: 3 p.l., iii-x, 27 p. CLX (i.e. 161) pl. ; 44 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library