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1. Descriptive catalogue of the series of pictures, : formed on subjects selected from the history of England, painted by British artists for Alexander Davison, Esquire, MDCCCVI. In the order in which they arranged, at his house in St. James's-Square, London.

Descriptive catalogue of the series of pictures, : formed on subjects selected from the history of England, painted by British artists for Alexander Davison, Esquire, MDCCCVI. In the order in which they arranged, at his house in St. James's-Square, London.
Creator:
Davison, Alexander
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
[6], 49 p. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. 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.

3. Valuation of pictures at the Grainge : manuscript.

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Creator:
Batt, John Thomas, 1746–1831
Date:
1786-1787
Physical Description:
1 item (10 pages) ; 24 x 19 cm. + accompanying material
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Stowe : a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince Richard Grenville Nugent Chandos Temple, Duke of Buckingham and Chandos ...

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Date:
1827
Physical Description:
[iii]-vi, [iii]-iv, 92 p., [36] leaves of plates : ill., plans, port., facsim. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The stranger's guide to Holkham : containing a description of the paintings, statues, &c. of Holkham House, in the county of Norfolk, the magnificent seat and residence of T.W. Coke, Esq. M.P. : also, a brief account of the park, gardens &c. &c. with a short narrative of the sheep-shearing, annually held at Holkham : embellished with a view of the south front / compiled by J. Dawson.

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Creator:
Dawson, J. (John)
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
[4], v, 151 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

6. A description of the villa of Horace Walpole, youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, at Strawberry-Hill, near Twickenham : with an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

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Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:
1774
Physical Description:
158 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Guide to Holkham, the seat of the Right Hon. the Earl of Leicester : containing an account of the house and gardens in a tour through the park to the sea : with brief biographical notices of the painters whose works embellish the mansion.

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Date:
1861
Physical Description:
86 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Stowe : a description of the magnificent house and gardens of the Right Honourable Richard Grenville Temple, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham, one of His Majesty's most honourable Privy Council, and Knight of the most noble Order of the Garter : embellished with a general plan of the gardens : and also a separate plan of the house and of each building, with perspective views of the same.

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Date:
1777
Physical Description:
41, [1] p., [21] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plans ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Account of pictures, chiefly original portraits, extant about AD 1769.

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Date:
1769
Physical Description:
1 v. ([1], 34, [1] leaves) ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen : in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland / by J. P. Neale. 2d series....

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Creator:
Neale, John Preston, 1780–1847
Date:
1824-1829
Physical Description:
5 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A companion to The Leasowes, Hagley and Enville : with a sketch of Fisherwick near Lichfield : illustrated with copper plates.

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Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
130, [2] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Memoirs of painting : with a chronological history of the importation of pictures by the great masters into England since the French Revolution / by W. Buchanan.

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Creator:
Buchanan, William, 1777–1864
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
2 v. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Deliciæ britannicæ, or, The curiosities of Hampton-Court and Windsor-Castle, delineated : with occasional reflections, and embellished with copper-plates of the two palaces, &c. / by George Bickham, jun.

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Creator:
Bickham, George, 1706?-1771
Date:
1742
Physical Description:
203 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The paintings in the Royal Collection : a thematic exploration / Christopher Lloyd ; foreword by HRH the Prince of Wales.

The paintings in the Royal Collection : a thematic exploration / Christopher Lloyd ; foreword by HRH the Prince of Wales.
Creator:
Lloyd, Christopher, 1945–
Date:
c1999
Physical Description:
318 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library