Creator Gender: unknown / Work Type: biographie / Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances

1. I'll build a stairway to paradise : a life of Bunny Mellon / Mac Griswold.

Creator:: Griswold, Mac K.
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xiv, 539 pages : illustrations, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

2. A biographical dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714-1820 / David Alexander.

Creator:: Alexander, David (David S.)
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: xii, 1,047 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

3. A history of the Royal Academy schools from 1837 to 1878 / by H.C. Morgan.

Creator:: Morgan, H. C
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: 3 volumes in 1 (x, 547 pages) : 4 plans ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

4. A memoir of George Stubbs / by Ozias Humphrey and Joseph Mayer ; with an introduction by Anthony Mould.

Creator:: Humphry, Ozias, 1742–1810
Date:: 2005
Physical Description:: 94 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 15 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of YCBA Museum Shop.

5. A memoir of Samuel Palmer / Samuel Palmer, A.H. Palmer, F.G. Stephens ; introduced by William Vaughan.

Creator:: Palmer, A. H. (Alfred Herbert), 1853–1932
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 95 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 15 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

6. A noble visage : a catalogue of early portraiture 1545-1660.

Creator:: Weiss Gallery (London, England)
Date:: [2001?]
Physical Description:: 54 unnumbered pages (some folded) : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

7. A singular man : a documented life of the artist Frederick Sandys, 1829-1904 / Betty Elzea.

Creator:: Elzea, Betty
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 383 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

8. Against the odds : Elizabeth Studdert a life in carving / by Caroline Studdert.

Creator:: Studdert, Caroline
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: 104 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

9. Alexander Pope : a life / Maynard Mack.

Creator:: Mack, Maynard, 1909–2001
Date:: 1985
Physical Description:: xii, 975 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

10. An artist in Abydos : the life and letters of Myrtle Broome / Lee Young.

Creator:: Young, Lee
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: x, 231 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, plans, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

11. An exact likeness : the portraits of John Wesley / Richard P. Heitzenrater.

Creator:: Heitzenrater, Richard P., 1939–
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: 120 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color), facsimiles ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

12. Anna of Denmark : the material and visual culture of the stuart courts, 1589-1619 / Jemma Field.

Creator:: Field, Jemma
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: xi, 254 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

13. Annie Swynnerton, painter and pioneer : the first woman associate of the Royal Academy / Christine Allen and Penny Morris.

Creator:: Allen, Christine, 1953–2014
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 159 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

14. Aubrey Beardsley : decadence & desire / Jan Marsh.

Creator:: Marsh, Jan, 1942–
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 143 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), portraits ; 20 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

15. Barbara Hepworth : art & life / Eleanor Clayton ; foreword by Ali Smith.

Creator:: Clayton, Eleanor
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

16. Benjamin Smith Barton : naturalist and physician in Jeffersonian America / written by Joseph Ewan and Nesta Dunn Ewan ; edited by Victoria C. Hollowell, Eileen P. Duggan, Marshall R. Crosby.

Benjamin Smith Barton : naturalist and physician in Jeffersonian America / written by Joseph Ewan and Nesta Dunn Ewan ; edited by Victoria C. Hollowell, Eileen P. Duggan, Marshall R. Crosby.

Creator:: Ewan, Joseph, 1909–1999
Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: xxvi, 1,127 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

17. Bloomsbury stud : the life of Stephen "Tommy" Tomlin / Michael Bloch & Susan Fox.

Creator:: Bloch, Michael
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

18. Bridget Riley : a very, very person : the early years / Paul Moorhouse.

Creator:: Moorhouse, Paul
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 269 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

19. Brilliant destiny : the age of Augustus John / David Boyd Haycock.

Creator:: Haycock, David Boyd, 1968–
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 272 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and color), portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

20. British theatrical gallery : a collection of whole length portraits / with biographical notices by D. Terry, Esq.

Creator:: Terry, Daniel, 1782–1829
Date:: 1825
Physical Description:: [70] p., [43] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Brooklands : a sporting biography / by Herbert Byng Hall, K.S.F. ... ; in two vols.

Creator:: Hall, H. Byng (Herbert Byng), 1805–1883
Date:: 1852
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Carl Haag : Victorian court painter and travelling adventurer between Orient and Occident / Walter Karbach ; in cooperation with Catherine Allison ; translated by Ruth Whiteley.

Carl Haag : Victorian court painter and travelling adventurer between Orient and Occident / Walter Karbach ; in cooperation with Catherine Allison ; translated by Ruth Whiteley.

Creator:: Karbach, Walter, 1950–
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: 384 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, genealogical tables, map, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

23. Christopher Dresser : design pioneer / Max Donnelly.

Creator:: Donnelly, Max
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portrait ; 20 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Max Donnelly.

24. Clive Bell and the making of modernism : a biography / Mark Hussey.

Creator:: Hussey, Mark, 1956–
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: xi, 578 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

25. Constable : a portrait / James Hamilton.

Creator:: Hamilton, James, 1948–
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xx, 472 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

26. David Hockney / James Cahill.

Creator:: Cahill, James
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 144 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

27. David Hockney : moving focus : works from the Tate collection / edited by Helen Little.

Creator:: Hockney, David, born 1937
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

28. Decimus Burton : gentleman architect / Paul A. Rabbitts.

Creator:: Rabbitts, Paul A.
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 208 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), plans, portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

29. Dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities / edited by William Smith ; illustrated by numerous engravings on wood.

Date:: 1849
Physical Description:: xii, 1293, [1] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Dictionary of Greek and roman biography and mythology / edited by William Smith ; illustrated by numerous engravings on wood ; in three volumes.

Creator:: Smith, William, 1813–1893
Date:: [1844-1849]
Physical Description:: 3 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays par un groupe d'écrivains spécialistes franc̦ais et étrangers / E. Bénézit.

Creator:: Bénézit, E. (Emmanuel), 1854–1920
Date:: c1999
Physical Description:: 14 v. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

32. Edith Tudor-Hart : in the shadow of tyranny / edited by Duncan Forbes on behalf of the National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, and Wien Museum, Vienna ; with essays by Duncan Forbes, Anton Holzer, and Roberta McGrath ; [translation, Nathaniel McBride].

Edith Tudor-Hart : in the shadow of tyranny / edited by Duncan Forbes on behalf of the National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, and Wien Museum, Vienna ; with essays by Duncan Forbes, Anton Holzer, and Roberta McGrath ; [translation, Nathaniel McBride].

Creator:: Tudor-Hart, Edith, 1908–1973
Date:: [2013]
Physical Description:: 151 pages : chiefly illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

33. Effective diversity, equity, accessibility, inclusion, and anti-racism practices for museums : from the inside out / Cecile Shellman.

Creator:: Shellman, Cecile
Date:: [2022]
Physical Description:: ix, 120 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

34. Elizabeth, the Queen.

Date:: ©1953
Physical Description:: 19 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Miriam C. Niederman, Yale YSN 1953

35. Emily Carr : life & work / by Lisa Baldissera.

Creator:: Baldissera, Lisa, 1966–
Date:: [2021]
Physical Description:: 127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

36. Enid Marx : the pleasures of pattern / Alan Powers.

Creator:: Powers, Alan, 1955–
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

37. Expressions of nationhood in bronze & stone : Albert G. Power, RHA / Síghle Bhreathnach-Lynch.

Creator:: Bhreathnach-Lynch, Síghle
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: x, 267 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

38. Francesca Alexander : a "hidden servant" / memories garnered by one who loved her dearly, Constance Grosvenor Alexander ; with a foreword by George Herbert Palmer of Harvard University.

Creator:: Alexander, Constance Grosvenor
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: xii, 233 pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : portraits, facsimiles ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

39. George Selwyn : his letters and his life / edited by E.S. Roscoe and Helen Clergue.

Creator:: Selwyn, George Augustus, 1719–1791
Date:: 1899
Physical Description:: xiv, 302 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

40. George Selwyn and his contemporaries : with memoirs and notes / by John Heneage Jesse.

Creator:: Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
Date:: 1843-1844
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : portraits ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Grayson Perry / Jacky Klein.

Creator:: Klein, Jacky
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 364 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

42. Gwen John : art and life in London and Paris / Alicia Foster.

Creator:: Foster, Alicia
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 272 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color), maps (black and white, and color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

43. History of King Alfred of England / by Jacob Abbott ; with engravings.

Creator:: Abbott, Jacob, 1803–1879
Date:: [1849?]
Physical Description:: [7], 14-270, [6], 10, 4, 5, [1] pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. Hogarth / David Bindman.

Creator:: Bindman, David, 1940–
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 223 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

45. Hogarth : life in progress / Jacqueline Riding.

Creator:: Riding, Jacqueline
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 534 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

46. Holbein's "Ambassadors" : the picture and the men : an historical study / by Mary F.S. Hervey ... ; with nineteen illustrations and two facsimiles.

Creator:: Hervey, Mary F. S. (Mary Frederica Sophia), 1853–1920
Date:: 1900
Physical Description:: xii, 256 pages, [16] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.

47. Hound and horn, or, The life and recollections of George Carter, the great huntsman / by I.H.G.

Creator:: Gale, J. H., Reverend
Date:: 1885
Physical Description:: viii, 107, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Humphry Repton : landscape gardening and the geography of Georgian England / Stephen Daniels.

Creator:: Daniels, Stephen
Date:: [1999]
Physical Description:: ix, 317 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, facsimiles, maps, plans, portraits ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

49. I can only paint : the story of battlefield artist Mary Riter Hamilton / Irene Gammel.

Creator:: Gammel, Irene, 1959–
Date:: [2020]
Physical Description:: xiii, 400 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

50. Isaac Julien : riot / Isaac Julien with Cynthia Rose ; Paul Gilroy, Kobena Mercer, B. Ruby Rich, bell hooks, Mark Nash, Giuliana Bruno, Christine Van Assche, Laura Mulvey, Stuart Hall.

Isaac Julien : riot / Isaac Julien with Cynthia Rose ; Paul Gilroy, Kobena Mercer, B. Ruby Rich, bell hooks, Mark Nash, Giuliana Bruno, Christine Van Assche, Laura Mulvey, Stuart Hall.

Creator:: Julien, Isaac, Sir, born 1960
Date:: [2013]
Physical Description:: 248 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

51. Isambard Kingdom Brunel / by John Adams and Paul Elkin.

Creator:: Adams, John, 1912–
Date:: [1988]
Physical Description:: 34 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits (some color) ; 19 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

52. Joan : the remarkable life of Joan Leigh Fermor / Simon Fenwick.

Creator:: Fenwick, Simon
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: xviii, 348 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

53. John Ruskin / Tim Hilton.

Creator:: Hilton, Timothy, 1941–
Date:: [1985]-[2000]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Vol. 1 is a gift of Jules David Prown.

54. Julia Margaret Cameron : a poetry of photography / Nichole J. Fazio.

Creator:: Fazio, Nichole J.
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 279 pages : illustrations (color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

55. Lady Butler : war artist and traveller, 1846-1933 / Catherine Wynne.

Creator:: Wynne, Catherine, 1971–
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: xiv, 268 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

56. Leben der Heiligen : Sommerteil.

Creator:: Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Date:: [1475]
Physical Description:: [420] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. Life of William T. Porter / by Francis Brinley.

Creator:: Brinley, Francis, 1800–1889
Date:: MDCCCLX [1860]
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 273, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. LINDERISM / edited by Amy Tobin with Alina Khakoo.

Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

59. Lives of Gainsborough / Philip Thicknesse, William Jackson, Sir Joshua Reynolds ; introduced by Anthony Mould.

Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 143 pages : color illustrations ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

60. Lives of William Blake / Henry Crabb Robinson, John Thomas Smith, Alexander Gilchrist ; introduction by Martin Myrone.

Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

61. Louis Kahn : a life in architecture / Carter Wiseman.

Creator:: Wiseman, Carter
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 126 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

62. Love-tales from Tallemant : rendered from the French.

Creator:: Tallemant Des Réaux, 1619–1690
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: [6], 13-247, [1] pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. Lucian Freud : a life / compiled by Mark Holborn, in collaboration with David Dawson, Director of the Lucian Freud Archive.

Creator:: Holborn, Mark, 1949–
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 250 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 36 x 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

64. Lucy Kemp-Welch : 1869-1958 / David Boyd Haycock.

Creator:: Haycock, David Boyd, 1968–
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

65. Maria Spilsbury (1776-1820) : artist and evangelical / Charlotte Yeldham.

Creator:: Yeldham, Charlotte, 1951–
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: xii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

66. Melancholy Wedgwood / Iris Moon.

Creator:: Moon, Iris
Date:: [2023]
Physical Description:: 240 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

67. Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton, Esq. of Halston, Shropshire ... : with notices of his hunting, shooting, driving, racing, eccentric and extravagant exploits / by Nimrod ; with numerous illustrations by H. Alken and T.J. Rawlins.

Creator:: Nimrod, 1778–1843
Date:: 1851
Physical Description:: ix, [1], 218 pages, [19] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton, Esq., of Halston, Shropshire ... : with notices of his hunting, shooting, driving, racing, eccentric and extravagant exploits / by Nimrod ; with numerous illustrations by H. Alken and T.J. Rawlins.

Creator:: Nimrod, 1778–1843
Date:: 1837
Physical Description:: [2], ix, [3], 206, [2] pages, [19] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. Mr. Lear : a life of art and nonsense / Jenny Uglow.

Creator:: Uglow, Jennifer S.
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: x, 598 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

70. My dearest heart : the artist Mary Beale (1633-1699) / Penelope Hunting.

Creator:: Hunting, Penelope
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps, portraits (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

71. Nelson & Bronte, an illustrated guide to his life and times.

Creator:: Naish, G. P. B. (George P. B.)
Date:: 1958
Physical Description:: 27 pages 24 plates (including portraits) 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

72. Nigel Henderson : paintings, collages & photographs : [exhibition held] 15 September to 22 October 1977 / [Anthony d'Ofary].

Creator:: Anthony d'Offay (Firm)
Date:: [1977]
Physical Description:: [20] pages ; 18 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

73. Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours : avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources à consulter / publiée par MM. Firmin Didot frères, sous la direction de M. le Dr Hoefer.

Date:: 1855-1866
Physical Description:: 46 volumes ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. Out of the cage : the art of Isabel Rawsthorne / Carol Jacobi.

Creator:: Jacobi, Carol
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 448 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

75. Painter of pedigree : Thomas Weaver of Shrewsbury : animal artist of the agricultural revolution / Lawrence Trevelyan Weaver.

Creator:: Weaver, Lawrence Trevelyan
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 398 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

76. Patrick Procktor / Patrick Kinmonth.

Creator:: Kinmonth, Patrick
Date:: [1985]
Physical Description:: 14, [10] pages, 42 leaves of plates : chiefly color illustrations, portrait ; 23 x 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.

77. Percy Moore Turner : connoisseur, impresario & art dealer / Sarah A.M. Turner.

Creator:: Turner, Sarah A. M.
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

78. Postwar modern : new art in Britain 1945-65 / edited by Jane Alison with Hilary Floe and Charlotte Flint.

Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 351 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 31 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

79. Pre-Raphaelite papers / edited by Leslie Parris.

Date:: [1984]
Physical Description:: 272 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

80. Pre-Raphaelite sisterhood / Jan Marsh.

Creator:: Marsh, Jan, 1942–
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: vii, 407 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

81. Rambling recollections of a soldier of fortune / by W.H. Maxwell ... ; with a portrait of the author, and illustrations by H.K. Browne.

Creator:: Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792–1850
Date:: 1842
Physical Description:: ix, [3], 296 pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. Regency portrait painter : the life of Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A. / by Douglas Goldring.

Creator:: Goldring, Douglas, 1887–1960
Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 360 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, BAC,REF: Copy 1 is a gift from Paul Mellon and copy 2 is a gift from Jules David Prown.

83. Richard Hamilton : introspective / by Phillip Spectre.

Creator:: Spectre, Phillip
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: 405 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

84. Roots and wings : how Shahzia Sikander became an artist / Shahzia Sikander and Amy Novesky ; illustrated by Hanna Barczyk.

Creator:: Sikander, Shahzia, 1969–
Date:: [2021]
Physical Description:: 34 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

85. Rudolph Ackermann & the Regency world / John Ford.

Creator:: Ford, John, 1936–
Date:: [2018]
Physical Description:: viii, 388 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

86. Rudolph Ihlee : the road to Collioure / James Trollope.

Creator:: Trollope, James
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

87. Samuel Richardson : master printer / William M. Sale, Jr. Professor of English in Cornell University.

Creator:: Sale, William Merritt, 1899–1981
Date:: 1950
Physical Description:: vi, 389 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

88. Savage messiah: Gaudier-Brzeska.

Creator:: Ede, H. S. (Harold Stanley), 1895–1990
Date:: 1931
Physical Description:: 5 preliminary leaves, 3-260 pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates, portraits 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

89. Self-portrait / Celia Paul.

Creator:: Paul, Celia, born 1959
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: vii, 212 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

90. Shelley memorials : from authentic sources / edited by Lady Shelley ; to which is added an Essay on Christianity, by Percy Bysshe Shelley, now first printed.

Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: vi pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 290, [2] pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates: illustration ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum / G.R. de BEER, F.R.S.

Creator:: De Beer, Gavin, Sir, 1899–1972
Date:: 1953
Physical Description:: 192 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

92. Spring cannot be cancelled : David Hockney in Normandy / David Hockney and Martin Gayford.

Creator:: Hockney, David, born 1937
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 280 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

93. Strangeland / Tracey Emin.

Creator:: Emin, Tracey, born 1963
Date:: 2005
Physical Description:: 212 pages ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

94. Surreal spaces : the life and art of Leonora Carrington / Joanna Moorhead.

Creator:: Moorhead, Joanna
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

95. Sybil & Cyril : cutting through time / Jenny Uglow.

Creator:: Uglow, Jenny, 1947–
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xiii, 398 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

96. The adventures of Commodore Paul : the naval hero.

Date:: [1884]
Physical Description:: 15 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

97. The artist Helen Coombe (1864-1937) : the tragedy of Roger Fry's wife / Martin Ferguson Smith.

Creator:: Smith, Martin Ferguson
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: xviii, 318 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

98. The British surrealists / Desmond Morris.

Creator:: Morris, Desmond, born 1928
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 247 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

99. The curious Mister Catesby : a "truly ingenious" naturalist explores new worlds / edited for the Catesby Commemorative Trust by E. Charles Nelson and David J. Elliott ; foreword by Jane O. Waring.

Date:: [2015]
Physical Description:: xviii, 425 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits (some color) ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

100. The home of the surrealists : Lee Miller, Roland Penrose and their circle at Farley Farm / Antony Penrose ; special photography Tony Tree.

Creator:: Penrose, Antony
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits (black and white) ; 29 x 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

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1. I'll build a stairway to paradise : a life of Bunny Mellon / Mac Griswold.

2. A biographical dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714-1820 / David Alexander.

3. A history of the Royal Academy schools from 1837 to 1878 / by H.C. Morgan.

4. A memoir of George Stubbs / by Ozias Humphrey and Joseph Mayer ; with an introduction by Anthony Mould.

5. A memoir of Samuel Palmer / Samuel Palmer, A.H. Palmer, F.G. Stephens ; introduced by William Vaughan.

6. A noble visage : a catalogue of early portraiture 1545-1660.

7. A singular man : a documented life of the artist Frederick Sandys, 1829-1904 / Betty Elzea.

8. Against the odds : Elizabeth Studdert a life in carving / by Caroline Studdert.

9. Alexander Pope : a life / Maynard Mack.

10. An artist in Abydos : the life and letters of Myrtle Broome / Lee Young.

11. An exact likeness : the portraits of John Wesley / Richard P. Heitzenrater.

12. Anna of Denmark : the material and visual culture of the stuart courts, 1589-1619 / Jemma Field.

13. Annie Swynnerton, painter and pioneer : the first woman associate of the Royal Academy / Christine Allen and Penny Morris.

14. Aubrey Beardsley : decadence & desire / Jan Marsh.

15. Barbara Hepworth : art & life / Eleanor Clayton ; foreword by Ali Smith.

16. Benjamin Smith Barton : naturalist and physician in Jeffersonian America / written by Joseph Ewan and Nesta Dunn Ewan ; edited by Victoria C. Hollowell, Eileen P. Duggan, Marshall R. Crosby.

17. Bloomsbury stud : the life of Stephen "Tommy" Tomlin / Michael Bloch & Susan Fox.

18. Bridget Riley : a very, very person : the early years / Paul Moorhouse.

19. Brilliant destiny : the age of Augustus John / David Boyd Haycock.

20. British theatrical gallery : a collection of whole length portraits / with biographical notices by D. Terry, Esq.

21. Brooklands : a sporting biography / by Herbert Byng Hall, K.S.F. ... ; in two vols.

22. Carl Haag : Victorian court painter and travelling adventurer between Orient and Occident / Walter Karbach ; in cooperation with Catherine Allison ; translated by Ruth Whiteley.

23. Christopher Dresser : design pioneer / Max Donnelly.

24. Clive Bell and the making of modernism : a biography / Mark Hussey.

25. Constable : a portrait / James Hamilton.

26. David Hockney / James Cahill.

27. David Hockney : moving focus : works from the Tate collection / edited by Helen Little.

28. Decimus Burton : gentleman architect / Paul A. Rabbitts.

29. Dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities / edited by William Smith ; illustrated by numerous engravings on wood.

30. Dictionary of Greek and roman biography and mythology / edited by William Smith ; illustrated by numerous engravings on wood ; in three volumes.

31. Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays par un groupe d'écrivains spécialistes franc̦ais et étrangers / E. Bénézit.

32. Edith Tudor-Hart : in the shadow of tyranny / edited by Duncan Forbes on behalf of the National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, and Wien Museum, Vienna ; with essays by Duncan Forbes, Anton Holzer, and Roberta McGrath ; [translation, Nathaniel McBride].

33. Effective diversity, equity, accessibility, inclusion, and anti-racism practices for museums : from the inside out / Cecile Shellman.

34. Elizabeth, the Queen.

35. Emily Carr : life & work / by Lisa Baldissera.

36. Enid Marx : the pleasures of pattern / Alan Powers.

37. Expressions of nationhood in bronze & stone : Albert G. Power, RHA / Síghle Bhreathnach-Lynch.

38. Francesca Alexander : a "hidden servant" / memories garnered by one who loved her dearly, Constance Grosvenor Alexander ; with a foreword by George Herbert Palmer of Harvard University.

39. George Selwyn : his letters and his life / edited by E.S. Roscoe and Helen Clergue.

40. George Selwyn and his contemporaries : with memoirs and notes / by John Heneage Jesse.

41. Grayson Perry / Jacky Klein.

42. Gwen John : art and life in London and Paris / Alicia Foster.

43. History of King Alfred of England / by Jacob Abbott ; with engravings.

44. Hogarth / David Bindman.

45. Hogarth : life in progress / Jacqueline Riding.

46. Holbein's "Ambassadors" : the picture and the men : an historical study / by Mary F.S. Hervey ... ; with nineteen illustrations and two facsimiles.

47. Hound and horn, or, The life and recollections of George Carter, the great huntsman / by I.H.G.

48. Humphry Repton : landscape gardening and the geography of Georgian England / Stephen Daniels.

49. I can only paint : the story of battlefield artist Mary Riter Hamilton / Irene Gammel.

50. Isaac Julien : riot / Isaac Julien with Cynthia Rose ; Paul Gilroy, Kobena Mercer, B. Ruby Rich, bell hooks, Mark Nash, Giuliana Bruno, Christine Van Assche, Laura Mulvey, Stuart Hall.

51. Isambard Kingdom Brunel / by John Adams and Paul Elkin.

52. Joan : the remarkable life of Joan Leigh Fermor / Simon Fenwick.

53. John Ruskin / Tim Hilton.

54. Julia Margaret Cameron : a poetry of photography / Nichole J. Fazio.

55. Lady Butler : war artist and traveller, 1846-1933 / Catherine Wynne.

56. Leben der Heiligen : Sommerteil.

57. Life of William T. Porter / by Francis Brinley.

58. LINDERISM / edited by Amy Tobin with Alina Khakoo.

59. Lives of Gainsborough / Philip Thicknesse, William Jackson, Sir Joshua Reynolds ; introduced by Anthony Mould.

60. Lives of William Blake / Henry Crabb Robinson, John Thomas Smith, Alexander Gilchrist ; introduction by Martin Myrone.

61. Louis Kahn : a life in architecture / Carter Wiseman.

62. Love-tales from Tallemant : rendered from the French.

63. Lucian Freud : a life / compiled by Mark Holborn, in collaboration with David Dawson, Director of the Lucian Freud Archive.

64. Lucy Kemp-Welch : 1869-1958 / David Boyd Haycock.

65. Maria Spilsbury (1776-1820) : artist and evangelical / Charlotte Yeldham.

66. Melancholy Wedgwood / Iris Moon.

67. Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton, Esq. of Halston, Shropshire ... : with notices of his hunting, shooting, driving, racing, eccentric and extravagant exploits / by Nimrod ; with numerous illustrations by H. Alken and T.J. Rawlins.

68. Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton, Esq., of Halston, Shropshire ... : with notices of his hunting, shooting, driving, racing, eccentric and extravagant exploits / by Nimrod ; with numerous illustrations by H. Alken and T.J. Rawlins.

69. Mr. Lear : a life of art and nonsense / Jenny Uglow.

70. My dearest heart : the artist Mary Beale (1633-1699) / Penelope Hunting.

71. Nelson & Bronte, an illustrated guide to his life and times.

72. Nigel Henderson : paintings, collages & photographs : [exhibition held] 15 September to 22 October 1977 / [Anthony d'Ofary].

73. Nouvelle biographie générale depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours : avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources à consulter / publiée par MM. Firmin Didot frères, sous la direction de M. le Dr Hoefer.