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Sotheby's Belgravia (Firm)
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Victoria and Albert Museum
136
Blake, William, 1757–1827
65
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
61
Ward, Lock & Co
61
Arts Council of Great Britain
52
Tate Gallery
48
Pevsner, Nikolaus, Sir, 1902–
47
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
46
Fine Art Society
42
Karl Baedeker (Firm)
42
Mee, Arthur, 1875–1943
38
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
38
National Trust (Great Britain)
37
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
34
National Gallery (Great Britain)
32
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts
30
Walker Art Gallery
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Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
29
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69
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371
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314
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281
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194
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150
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95
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91
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74
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66
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63
livres d'artiste
52
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48
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47
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46
etching
38
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Artists' books -- Great Britain.
382
Painting, European -- Catalogs.
321
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
230
Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
226
Art, British -- Exhibitions.
206
Rare books -- Catalogs.
183
Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900- -- Provenance (BAC,REF)
159
Art, Victorian -- Catalogs.
150
Great Britain.
142
Painting, Victorian -- Catalogs.
136
Painting, British -- Exhibitions.
134
Art, Modern -- Exhibitions.
133
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851.
130
Auction catalogs.
129
Drawing, British -- Catalogs.
125
Blake, William, 1757-1827.
124
Watercolor painting, Victorian -- Catalogs.
121
Drawing, Victorian -- Catalogs.
116
Watercolor painting -- Catalogs.
115
Art, British -- Catalogs.
112
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566
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394
16th century
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21
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6
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5
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2
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2
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646
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104
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94
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76
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50
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33
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
264
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
237
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
113
Constable, John, 1776–1837
111
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999
94
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
90
Morris, William, 1834–1896
79
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
79
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
71
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
71
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
69
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
57
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926–
52
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
50
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974
49
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
46
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
44
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
43
Sickert, Walter, 1860–1942
42
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
41
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Exhibition History
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
14
Eileen Hogan : Personal Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-05-09 - 2019-08-11)
2
“The Poet of Them All”: William Shakespeare and Miniature Designer Bindings from the Collection of Neale and Margaret Albert (Yale Center for British Art, June 16, 2016-August 21, 2016)
2
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
1
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
145
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
103
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
51
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.
39
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
36
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
31
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
27
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Coplans Trust.
26
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
24
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds
20
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Scott Wilcox.
15
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Steve Parks.
14
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972
13
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mary E. Oake.
12
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
12
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David W.P. Jewitt
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules Prown.
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William S. Reese, Yale BA 1977, in honor of Elisabeth Fairman.
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
11
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Herzog.
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250
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244
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Bush, Tracey
Cygnea cantio
1997
2
Regency Hotel (Ramsgate, England)
The Regency. Ramsgate
1953
3
Kindergarten and transition class
[approximately 1900]
4
Stencilled friezes
[ca. 1900?]
5
Kikkuli, fl. ca. 1350 B.C
The Kikkuli text on the training of horses (ca. 1350 B.C.)
c1977
6
Bush, Tracey
The pocket book of sea creatures
1997
7
[Luncheon menu for the University Arms Hotel, Cambridge, Sept. 6th, 1939]
1939
8
Stevens Art Gallery (St. Paul, Minn.)
Stevens Art Gallery
early 20th century
9
[Receipt from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, E.C.]
[approximately 1930?]
10
Lydiat, Anne
Without
[1999]
11
Harrow School
Harrow School
1931
12
Simpson's-in-the-Strand
Simpson's in-the-Strand, Grand Divan Tavern
1960
13
J. Lyons & Company
Menu
1934
14
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.
Children's tea party held on board R.M.S. "Ivernia"
1955
15
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Father's garden
1989
16
In Disgraceful Memory of the Russian Navy, in their terrible encounter with nine unarmed fishing smacks
[1904]
17
Bonnell, Mandy
The coral aquarium
[1997]
18
First lessons in plain sewing for home or school
[approximately 1900?]
19
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Dinner
1951
20
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
[Bookmark from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents]
[approximately 1970?]
21
St. John Ambulance Association
The triangular bandage
[circa 1915?]
22
Dreyfus, John
Type specimen facsimiles;
1963
23
Society of Dilettanti (London, England)
Antiquities of Ionia,
1769-1915
24
Office Anthem
[approximately 193-?]
25
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.
Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955
1955
26
Coq d'Or (London, England)
Carte du jour
1955
27
Royal Bath Hotel (Bournemouth, England)
[Lunch and dinner menu for the Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth, August 13, 1955]
1955
28
Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri, 1891–1915
H. Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891-1915
[1919]
29
First lessons in knitting for home or school
[approximately 1900?]
30
Col. W. de Basil's Ballets Russes
[1935]
31
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
Britain at home to the world
1951
32
Menu, airmen's mess
1942
33
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society
Scottish Widows' Fund
[approximately 1913?]
34
Cunard White Star, ltd
Menu
[1935]
35
Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872–1956
Rossetti and his circle
[1922]
36
In loving memory of Betsy Ann
[1924]
37
Duke of York's Theatre (London, England)
[Program for the the Duke of York's Theatre production of Pink string and sealing wax, by Roland Pertwee]
[1943]
38
Royal Exchange Assurance (Firm)
[Bookmark, Royal Exchange Assurance
[approximately 1900?]
39
M'Lagan & Cumming (Firm)
M'Lagan & Cumming
[1908?]
40
Nash, Paul, 1889–1946
Dorset
[1936]
41
Mintons Ltd
Minton English bone china
[between 1960 and 1980]
42
Hassall, John, 1868–1948
Grosvenor House, July 25th, 1916
1916
43
Coburn, Alvin Langdon, 1882–1966
Moor Park, Rickmansworth
1914
44
Anchor Line (Firm)
Programme of events, Sunday, February 9th, 1930
1930
45
Shaw, Bernard, 1856–1950
B. C. Whitney presents Bernard Shaw's latest and greatest play Saint Joan with Julia Arthur
[1923]
46
[Chinese decorative packaging labels]
[approximately 1950?]
47
Brébeuf, Jean de, Saint, 1593–1649
The travels & sufferings of Father Jean de Brébeuf among the Hurons of Canada
MCMXXXVIII [1938]
48
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
Festival pleasure gardens
1951
49
Collection of eight prize awards given in dog shows
1924-1925
50
Reliance Rubber Company
Plastic gold
1889-1939 [that is, 1939]
51
Bonnington Hotel (London, England)
Luncheon
1951
52
Reveley, Thomas, active 1904
£5 reward
approximately 1904
53
London Transport Executive
[Ticket for 1951 Festival of Britain special bus service]
[1951]
54
London
[approximately 1951]
55
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Ten years of Uzbekistan
1994
56
Father Tuck's kindergarten paper modelling
[between 1910 and 1925]
57
London Association for the Blind
[Advertisement for household items made by blind workers]
[approximately 1930]
58
Ladies and Gentlemen!
[approximately 195-?]
59
Phillips, Nicholas
You're never alone in the ocean
1981.]
60
Bonnell, Mandy
Sailing boats & dhows
[1994]
61
Emergency bulletin
[1926]
62
Carroll, Lewis, 1832–1898
Alice's adventures in Wonderland
[1907]
63
List of dances
[ca. 1920?]
64
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022
Skute Awabo [Awabo Skute]
1992
65
Menu
1939
66
Freemasons. Chilterns Lodge, No. 4634 (Buckinghamshire, England)
Ladies' Festival : Wednesday, 6th November, 1929 : Wharncliffe Rooms, Hotel Great Central, N.W
1929
67
Bush, Tracey
The lost rivers of London
1995
68
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
Festival of Britain
1951
69
Empire Exhibition (1938 : Glasgow, Scotland)
Souvenir of the Empire Exhibition, Glasgow 1938
[1938]
70
Wilson, Richard
Deep end : The British Council, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
c1996
71
Skeaping, John, 1901–1980
National Museum of Racing, Inc. ... presents a retrospective exhibition of bronze sculptures by John Skeaping
1979
72
Skeaping, John, 1901–1980
Drawn from life
1977
73
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
Vanessa Bell, 1879-1961
1984
74
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
Vanessa Bell, 1879-1961
1964
75
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
Sketches in pen and ink
c1997
76
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961
Vanessa Bell, 1879-1961
1979
77
Romney, George, 1734–1802
George Romney as a painter of children
1984
78
Romney, George, 1734–1802
The masterpieces of Romney, 1734-1802
1911
79
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Drawings by George Romney
1980
80
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Drawings by George Romney
1977
81
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Drawings by George Romney
1977
82
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson
[c1969]
83
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson
c1992
84
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson
c1995
85
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson
c1993
86
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson, rétrospective de l'œuvre graphique, 1925-1969
1977
87
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson
c1978
88
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson
1955
89
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Bicentenary memorial exhibition of Thomas Gainsborough, R.A.
1927
90
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Gainsborough drawings
1960
91
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson
1974
92
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson
1969
93
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson reliefs
c1999
94
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Drawings by Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788)
1987
95
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson, 1894-1982, and two wives, Winifred Nicholson, 1893-1981, [and] Barbara Hepworth, 1903-1975
1996
96
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson
c1969
97
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Paintings, reliefs, drawings
[1955,c1948-1956]
98
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727-1788
1953
99
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982
Ben Nicholson
1978
100
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
Gainsborough, 1727-1788
[c1981]
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