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1. An historical account of Corsham House, in Wiltshire, the seat of Paul Cobb Methuen, Esq. : with a catalogue of his celebrated collection of pictures dedicated to the patrons of the British Institution, and embracing a concise historical essay on the fine arts : with a brief account of the different schools, and a review of the progressive state of the arts in England : also biographical sketches of the artists, whose works constitute this collection / by John Britton ; embellished with a view and plan of the house.

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Creator:
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:
1806
Physical Description:
[4], 108 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

2. Biographical sketches of eminent artists : comprising painters, sculptors, engravers, and architects from the earliest ages to the present time: to which is added an introduction containing a brief account of various schools of art / by John Gould.

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Creator:
Gould, John
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
vi, xcvii, 669 p., [1] fold. leaf of plate : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Serie degli uomini i più illustri nella pittura, scultura, e architettura : con i loro elogi, e ritratti incisi in rame, cominciando dalla sua prima restaurazione fino ai tempi presenti ...

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Date:
Nella stamperia di S.A.R. per G. Cambiagi,
Physical Description:
12 v. : ports. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Biographical dictionary of painters, sculptors, engravers, and architects from the earliest ages to the present time : to which is added an introduction containing a brief account of various schools of art and an explanation of the techical terms used by painters / by John Gould.

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Creator:
Gould, John
Date:
1838
Physical Description:
2 v. in 1 ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Supplemento alla Serie dei trecento elogi e ritratti degli uomini i più illustri in pittura, scultura e architettura : o sia, Abecedario pittorico dall' origine delle belle arti a tutto l' anno MDCCLXXV ...

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Date:
1776
Physical Description:
1 v. in 2 : port. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A dictionary of artists who have exhibited works in the principal London exhibitions from 1760 to 1893 / compiled by Algernon Graves.

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Creator:
Graves, Algernon
Date:
1895
Physical Description:
xii, 314 p. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts