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Reference Library
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Boydell, John, 1719–1804
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Leppert, Richard D
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Mowl, Tim
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Paulson, Ronald
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Bayard, Jane
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Bryant, Julius
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Craske, Matthew
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Fairman, Elisabeth R
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Fothergill, Brian
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Hart, Vaughan, 1960–
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Langford, Paul
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Paston, George, d. 1936
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Payne, Christiana
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Pointon, Marcia R
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Ribeiro, Aileen, 1944–
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Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
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Solkin, David H
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Underdown, David
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history
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engraving
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private press books (publishing)
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aquatint
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England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
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England.
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Watercolor painting -- 18th century -- England -- Exhibitions.
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England -- Civilization -- 18th century.
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Watercolor painting, English -- Exhibitions.
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Landscape painting -- 18th century -- England -- Exhibitions.
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Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
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Romanticism -- England.
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England -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
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English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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English wit and humor, Pictorial.
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Landscape painting -- 18th century -- England.
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Art and society -- England -- History -- 18th century.
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England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Portrait painting -- 18th century -- England.
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700–1788
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Canaletto, 1697–1768
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Richardson, Jonathan, 1665–1745
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Wilson, Richard, 1713–1782
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Marlborough Coffee House (London, England)
A catalogue of curious and true original pictures, by the best Italian and other masters
[1712]
2
Pope's own miscellany
MCMXXXV [1935]
3
A catalogue of the exhibition of stained glass by Mr. Pearson, painter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
[1790]
4
Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
George Selwyn and his contemporaries
1843-1844
5
Artist, pseud., fl. 1780
The principles of drawing ornaments made easy
1780
6
Boydell, John, 1719–1804
A catalogue of more than five thousand copper plates
[1818]
7
Vanbrugh, John, Sir, 1664–1726
The complete works of Sir John Vanbrugh
MCMXXVII-MCMXXVIII [1927-1928]
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Gallery of poets, Pall-Mall and Fleet Street
1790
9
A catalogue of pictures painted by J. Wright, of Derby
1785
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Wallis, N
The complete modern joiner, or, A collection of original designs in the present taste for chimney-pieces and door-cases
[1772]
11
Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
Plans, elevations, and sections of buildings
MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
12
Cambry, Jacques, 1749–1807
De Londres et de ses environs
1788
13
Phillips, H., -1840
A catalogue of the magnificent, rare, and valuable library, (of 20,000 volumes)
[1823]
14
Boydell, John, 1719–1804
A catalogue of historical prints, various subjects, landscapes, sea pieces, views, &c.
1787-1794
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Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
Gray's Elegy written in a country church-yard
McMxlvi [1946]
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Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700–1788
Specimens of rare and beautiful needlework
[approximately 1860]
17
Boydell, John, 1719–1804
Catalogue raisonné d'un recueil d'estampes
1779-1783
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Guy, Thomas, 1645?-1725
A copy of the last will and testament of Thomas Guy, Esq.
1815
19
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Division of Museum Extension
Life in eighteenth century England,
[©1941]
20
Major, Thomas, 1720–1799
A catalogue of prints
1753
21
Voltaire, 1694–1778
Candide, or, Optimism
1939
22
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712–1778
The confessions of J.J. Rousseau
MCMXXXVIII [1938]
23
Lackington, James, 1746–1815
Memoirs of the forty-five first years of the life of James Lackington, the present bookseller, Finsbury-Square, London
[1810]
24
Graves, Algernon
A dictionary of artists who have exhibited works in the principal London exhibitions from 1760 to 1893
1895
25
Thomson, James, 1700–1748
The seasons
1927
26
Committee of Masters Cabinet Makers (London, England)
The prices of cabinet work, with tables and designs
1797
27
Strange, Robert, Sir, 1721–1792
Catalogue of Mr. Strange's works
[1768?]
28
Ince, William, active 18th century
The universal system of houshold furniture
[1762?]
29
A lovers progress
1938
30
Soane, John, Sir, 1753–1837
Sketches in architecture
MDCCXCVIII [1798]
31
Bickerton, L. M
Eighteenth century English drinking glasses
2000, c1971
32
Eisler, William Lawrence, 1948–
The construction of the image of Martin Folkes, 1690-1754
33
Craske, Matthew
The London trade in monumental sculpture and the development of the imagery of the family in funerary monuments of the period 1720-1760
1992
34
Morris, Edward
The Liverpool Academy and other exhibitions of contemporary art in Liverpool 1774-1867
c1998
35
Jourdain, Margaret
Some eighteenth-century picture frames
36
Gilman, Todd
The theatre career of Thomas Arne
c2013
37
Peltz, Lucy
Facing the text
[2017]
38
Braham, Helen
A century of silver
2003
39
William Blake
1997
40
Bawdy bodies
[2016]
41
Eger, Elizabeth
Brilliant Women
c2008
42
Porter, Roy, 1946–2002
English society in the eighteenth century
1991
43
Gerzina, Gretchen
Black England
c1995
44
Paulson, Ronald
Hogarth's harlot
2003
45
Chippendale, Thomas, 1718–1779
The Chippendale director
1990
46
Redford, Bruce
Dilettanti
c2008
47
Exhibition of 18th and 19th century English watercolours from 16th March until 3rd April, 1965
1965
48
The Spooner collection of British watercolours at the Courtauld Institute Gallery
2005
49
Underdown, David
Start of play
c2000
50
Smith, Nicholas D., 1975–
An actor's library
2017
51
Wendorf, Richard
Sir Joshua Reynolds
1996
52
John Talman
2008
53
Vickery, Amanda
Behind closed doors
2009
54
Courtauld Institute of Art
English landscape drawings & watercolours from the Witt and Spooner collections
1979]
55
Phagan, Patricia (Patricia Elaine)
Thomas Rowlandson
2011
56
Vose Galleries of Boston
An important group of 18th and 19th century English paintings
1961
57
McCracken, Grant David, 1951–
Politics and ritual Sotto Voce
58
Joseph Wright of Derby in Liverpool
2008
59
Goddard, Richard (Richard Neal Basire)
"The Genius and abilities of the greatest and most rival nations"
[2024]
60
Exhibition of 18th and 19th century English watercolours from 19th October until6th November, 1965
1965
61
Retford, Kate, 1974–
The art of domestic life
2006
62
Turner and the masters
2009
63
Rogger, André
Landscapes of taste
2007
64
Hogarth in context
c1996
65
The tyranny of treatment
2003
66
Blake and conflict
2009
67
Hart, Vaughan, 1960–
Sir John Vanbrugh
c2008
68
Pickpocketing the rich
2002
69
Figures of empire
2014
70
Sharp, Rosalie
Ceramics, ethics & scandal
c2002
71
Strong, Roy
The Stuart image
2023
72
Spring exhibition of oil paintings by English artists of the 18th and 19th century, March 16th to April 3rd, 1965
1965
73
Richard Wilson and the British Arcadia
2010
74
18th and 19th century drawings and watercolours
2009
75
McCreery, Cindy
The satirical gaze
c2004
76
Langford, Paul
Englishness identified
2000
77
Hart, Vaughan, 1960–
Nicholas Hawksmoor
c2002
78
Newby, Evelyn
The diary of Joseph Farington
1998
79
Exhibition of 18th and 19th century English watercolours from 8th March unti 26th March, 1966
1966
80
Wonderwall
[2009]
81
Shefrin, Jill
Such constant affectionate care
2003
82
Living with the Royal Academy
2013
83
Sheridan, Betsy, 1758–1837
Betsy Sheridan's journal
[1960]
84
Palmeri, Frank
The cartoon
85
Drawing in 18th century Britain
1995
86
Victoria and Albert Museum. Circulation Department
English creamware
[1968]
87
Art on the line
c2001
88
Williamson, Tom, 1955–
Polite landscapes
c1995
89
Lloyd, Christopher, 1945–
Masterpieces in little
c1996
90
Tharp, Lars
Hogarth's China
1997
91
Autumn exhibition of English landscape painting, 1750-1900 ...
1980
92
English landscape paintings
[19--?]
93
Beddington, Charles
Canaletto in England
2006
94
Shteir, Ann B., 1941–
Cultivating women, cultivating science
1996
95
Hauptman, William, born 1945
L'âge d'or de l'aquarelle anglaise, 1770-1900
1999
96
Delights of Harmony
2017
97
English landscapes 1790-1840
c1983
98
Monteyne, Joseph
Media critique in the age of Gillray
[2022]
99
Walpole, Josephine
Suffolk artists of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
2009
100
Edgcumbe, Richard
The art of the gold chaser in eighteenth-century London
2000
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