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1. An essay on the utility of collecting the best works of the ancient engravers of the Italian school; accompanied by A critical catalogue, with interesting anecdotes of the engravers, of a chronological series of rare and valuable prints, from the earliest practice of the art in Italy to the year 1549, now deposited in the British Museum and Royal Academy, in London, by George Cumberland ...

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Creator:
Cumberland, George, 1754–1848
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 536, [4] p. front. (port.), fold. plates. 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Information from fragments / Éilis Kirby.

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Creator:
Kirby, Éilis
Date:
[1996]
Physical Description:
[7] p. of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Enriching the V&A : a collection of collections (1862-1914) / Julius Bryant.

Enriching the V&A : a collection of collections (1862-1914) / Julius Bryant.
Creator:
Bryant, Julius
Date:
2022
Physical Description:
175 pages : illustrations (color) ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

4. Diplomats, goldsmiths and baroque court culture : Lord Raby in Berlin, the Hague and at Wentworth Castle, 1701-1739 : the proceedings of the 2012 Wentworth Castle Conference / editors: Patrick Eyres and James Lomax.

Diplomats, goldsmiths and baroque court culture : Lord Raby in Berlin, the Hague and at Wentworth Castle, 1701-1739 : the proceedings of the 2012 Wentworth Castle Conference / editors: Patrick Eyres and James Lomax.
Creator:
Wentworth Castle Conference (2012 : Wentworth Castle (England), organizer
Date:
2014
Physical Description:
ix, 196 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

5. Artists at work / Deanna Petherbridge and Anita Viola Sganzerla ; edited by Ketty Gottardo and Rachel Sloan.

Artists at work / Deanna Petherbridge and Anita Viola Sganzerla ; edited by Ketty Gottardo and Rachel Sloan.
Date:
[2018]
Physical Description:
83 pages : illustrations (color) ; 21 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

6. A Victorian obsession : the Pérez Simón collection at Leighton House Museum / text, Véronique Gerard-Powell ; editor, Daniel Robbins ; translation, Laura Bennett.

A Victorian obsession : the Pérez Simón collection at Leighton House Museum / text, Véronique Gerard-Powell ; editor, Daniel Robbins ; translation, Laura Bennett.
Date:
2014
Physical Description:
222 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

7. The Cultures of collecting / edited by John Elsner and Roger Cardinal.

The Cultures of collecting / edited by John Elsner and Roger Cardinal.
Date:
1994
Physical Description:
viii, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

8. William Hunter and the anatomy of the modern museum / edited by Mungo Campbell and Nathan Flis ; with the assistance of María Dolores Sánchez-Jáuregui.

William Hunter and the anatomy of the modern museum / edited by Mungo Campbell and Nathan Flis ; with the assistance of María Dolores Sánchez-Jáuregui.
Date:
2018
Physical Description:
437 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

9. Collecting and provenance : a multidisciplinary approach / edited by Jane C. Milosch and Nick Pearce.

Collecting and provenance : a multidisciplinary approach / edited by Jane C. Milosch and Nick Pearce.
Date:
[2019]
Physical Description:
xxi, 428 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library

10. Creating the V&A : Victoria and Albert's museum (1851-1861) / Julius Bryant.

Creating the V&A : Victoria and Albert's museum (1851-1861) / Julius Bryant.
Creator:
Bryant, Julius
Date:
2019
Physical Description:
175 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

11. Finders, keepers : eight collectors / Rosamond Wolff Purcell & Stephen Jay Gould.

Finders, keepers : eight collectors / Rosamond Wolff Purcell & Stephen Jay Gould.
Creator:
Purcell, Rosamond Wolff
Date:
1992
Physical Description:
155 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

12. Fakes : forgery and the art world / Alice Beckett.

Fakes : forgery and the art world / Alice Beckett.
Creator:
Beckett, Alice
Date:
1995
Physical Description:
x, 176 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

13. Guide to collectors : 3000 illustrations : English furniture, decoration, woodwork & allied arts during the last half of the seventeenth century, the whole of the eighteenth century, and the earlier part of the nineteenth / by Thomas Arthur Strange.

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Creator:
Strange, Thomas Arthur
Date:
1900]
Physical Description:
2 p., l., 368 p. : ill. ; 29 x 22 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

14. William Hunter's world : the art and science of eighteenth-century collecting / edited by E. Geoffrey Hancock, Nick Pearce and Mungo Campbell.

William Hunter's world : the art and science of eighteenth-century collecting / edited by E. Geoffrey Hancock, Nick Pearce and Mungo Campbell.
Date:
2015
Physical Description:
xxiii, 392 pages ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library