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Reference Library
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Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
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Paulson, Ronald
6
Boswell, James, 1740–1795
5
Pointon, Marcia R
5
Alexander, David (David S.)
4
Bindman, David, 1940–
4
Hargraves, Matthew, 1978–
4
Porter, Roy, 1946–2002
4
Ribeiro, Aileen, 1944–
4
Black, Jeremy, 1955–
3
Bush, Douglas, 1896–1983
3
Craske, Matthew
3
Engel, Laura
3
Hallett, Mark, 1965–
3
Hauptman, William, born 1945
3
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
3
Langford, Paul
3
Leppert, Richard D
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Martz, Louis L. (Louis Lohr), 1913–2001
3
Mowl, Tim
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2023-2024
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Books
1,080
Articles & Chapters
40
Computer Files
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Videos
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Periodicals
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Maps & Atlas (printed)
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1,150
female
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20th century
589
21st century
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19th century
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18th century
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history
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exhibition catalog
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biographie
11
criticism, interpretation, etc
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biography
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catalog
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conference papers and proceeding
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publishers' advertisement
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auction catalog
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autobiographie
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autobiographies (literary works)
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caricatures and cartoon
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church history
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cloth case binding
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English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
35
Great Britain.
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Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900- -- Provenance (BAC,REF)
30
England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
23
Watercolor painting -- 18th century -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
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Watercolor painting -- 19th century -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
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Art, British -- 18th century.
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Drawing, British -- Catalogs.
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Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900- -- Provenance (Bac,Ref)
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Watercolor painting -- 18th century -- England -- Exhibitions.
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London (England) -- History -- 18th century.
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Watercolor painting -- 19th century -- England -- Exhibitions.
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English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Bibliography.
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Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
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Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
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Aesthetics, British -- 18th century.
14
England.
14
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
14
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
14
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
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England
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London (England)
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Europe
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France
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Italy
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Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
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Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
18
Blake, William, 1757–1827
17
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
15
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
14
Delany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700–1788
9
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
9
Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
8
Boswell, James, 1740–1795
7
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
7
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827
6
Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
6
Wright, Joseph, 1734–1797
6
Garrick, David, 1717–1779
5
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758–1805
5
Romney, George, 1734–1802
5
Beckford, William, 1760–1844
4
Burke, Edmund, 1729–1797
4
Flaxman, John, 1755–1826
4
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738–1820
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
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Yale Center for British Art, Div copy 1 Richard DeLong Hymnal Collection;
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Croome Park.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellie Hughes.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jane Aptekar Reeve.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Furniture History Society.
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Coaching days of England
1966
2
Thacker, Christopher
Building towers, forming gardens
2002
3
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Twenty five drawings by George Romney, 1734-1802
2002
4
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Landscapes by Thomas Gainsborough
1962
5
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Gainsborough
2002
6
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
William Hogarth's A harlot's progress
[1995?]
7
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Turner's modern world
2020
8
Mack, Maynard, 1909-2001
Alexander Pope
1985
9
Colley, Linda
Britons
1992
10
Berlin, Isaiah, 1909–1997
The roots of romanticism
1999
11
Hughes, Eleanor
Brave tars and glorious commanders
2016
12
Filtenborg, Troels, 1951–
Between formula and freestyle
2014
13
Brookhiser, Richard
Glorious lessons
[2024]
14
Irish fine art in the early modern period
2016
15
1776
2019
16
Weiss Gallery (London, England)
A noble visage
[2001?]
17
Brander, Michael
The Georgian gentleman
1973
18
Paston, George, d. 1936
Social caricature in the eighteenth century
[1968]
19
Hunt, John Dixon
The figure in the landscape
c1976
20
Eyre-Todd, George, 1862–1937
Scottish poetry of the eighteenth century
1890?
21
Byrd, Max
London transformed
1978
22
Batten, Charles
Pleasurable instruction
c1978
23
Markham, Sarah
John Loveday of Caversham, 1711-1789
1984
24
Harris, Eileen
The genius of Robert Adam
c2001
25
Britiske mestere 1730-1850
[1949]
26
Underdown, David
Start of play
c2000
27
Downes, Kerry
St George's, Bloomsbury
2008
28
Lenihan, Liam
The writings of James Barry and the genre of history painting, 1775-1809
[2014]
29
Ernst & Young
Capturing Canada
[2014]
30
Vose Galleries of Boston
An important group of 18th and 19th century English paintings
1961
31
Brookes, Patricia, 1933–
The Trustees' Academy, Edinburgh, 1760-1801
1989
32
Makdisi, Saree
William Blake and the impossible history of the 1790s
2003
33
Enlightenment
c2003
34
"My highest pleasures"
2007
35
Great Irish households
2022
36
Whitworth Art Gallery
'Upon a painted ocean'
[1982]
37
Crookshank, Anne
The sublime and the beautiful
c2000
38
Prown, Jules David
Art as evidence
c2001
39
Musson, Jeremy
Robert Adam
2017
40
Ephemeral printing in Gladstone Court Museum, Biggar
[19??]
41
Pharabod-Ibata, Hélène
The challenge of the sublime
2018
42
Bryant, Christopher
A new light on John Singleton Copley's portraits of Major General the Honourable Thomas Gage and Samuel Adams
2014?
43
Leppert, Richard D
Music and image
1988
44
Thomas Gainsborough and the modern woman
2010
45
Bermingham, Ann
The ideology of landscape
c1982
46
Maps and prints
c1984
47
Essick, Robert N
William Blake's commercial book illustrations
1991
48
Greene, Susan W., 1942–
Wearable prints, 1760-1860
[2014]
49
Eighteenth century English books
1976
50
Hotson, Leslie, 1897–1992
Shakespeare by Hilliard
1977
51
Clayton, Tim
The English print, 1688-1802
©1997
52
Ignatius Sancho
c1997
53
Wood, Marcus
Blind memory
c2000
54
Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868–1937
The XVIIIth century in London
1920
55
Ogborn, Miles
Spaces of modernity
c1998
56
Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741–1807
Angelica Kauffman
c2007
57
Donald, Diana
Picturing animals in Britain, 1750-1850
2007
58
The history of the book in the West
2010
59
Jefcoate, Graham
Deutsche Drucker und Buchhändler in London, 1680-1811
[2015]
60
Bloom, Harold
The visionary company
1961
61
A Lady of fashion
1987
62
Brothers, Ann, 1940–
A Studio portrait
c1993
63
Walker, R. J. B. (Richard John Boileau), 1916–
The eighteenth and early nineteenth century miniatures in the collection of Her Majesty the Queen
c1991
64
Fussell, Paul, 1924–2012
The rhetorical world of Augustan humanism;
1965
65
Willis, Sam
Fighting at sea in the eighteenth century
2008
66
Caravaggio to Canaletto
[2013]
67
Dobrée, Bonamy, 1891–1974
English literature in the early eighteenth century, 1700-1740
1959
68
Gilman, Ernest B., 1946–
The curious perspective
1978
69
Lowell Libson Ltd
Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker Ltd.
2023
70
Regency costume
[1978?]
71
Plumb, J. H. (John Harold), 1911–2001
England in the eighteenth century
1983, c1963
72
British and American gardens in the eighteenth century
c1984
73
Langford, Paul
Walpole and the robinocracy
c1986
74
Ayres, James
Art, artisans and apprentices
2014
75
Allen, Brian, 1952–
British watercolours, c.1770-1870
2018
76
Wendorf, Richard
Sir Joshua Reynolds
1996
77
Alexander, David (David S.)
Richard Newton and English caricature in the 1790s
c1998
78
John Talman
2008
79
Arch, Nigel
Court dress collection
1984
80
'A great and noble design'
[2016]
81
Johnston, Carol Ann
"Heavenly perspective"
c1992
82
Catharina, de keizerin en de kunsten = Catherine, the empress and the arts
c1996
83
An eighteenth century collection of British prints
1997
84
Turberville, Arthur Stanley, 1888–1945
English men and manners in the eighteenth century
1929
85
Sweetman, John (John E.)
The Enlightenment and the Age of Revolution, 1770-1850
1998
86
Eighteenth-century poetry
1999
87
Watercolours and drawings
2004
88
Bannet, Eve Tavor, 1947–
Empire of letters
2005
89
Vivian, Frances
A life of Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1707-1751
c2006
90
Eighteenth and nineteenth century British drawings and watercolours
1995
91
Dolan, Brian
Ladies of the Grand Tour
2001
92
Bindman, David, 1940–
The face as index of the soul
2007
93
Abbott and Holder (Gallery)
George Romney (1734-1802)
[2016]
94
William Hunter and the anatomy of the modern museum
2018
95
Uglow, Jennifer S
Dr Johnson, his club and other friends
c1998
96
The British journal for eighteenth-century studies
1978-2007
97
Drawing in 18th century Britain
1995
98
Jones, Robert W., Dr
Gender and the formation of taste in eighteenth-century Britain
c1998
99
Christie, Christopher
The British country house in the eighteenth century
2000
100
Newby, Evelyn
The diary of Joseph Farington
1998
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