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Arts Council of Great Britain
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Tate Gallery
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585
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851.
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Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
146
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118
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116
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110
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106
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102
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992
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Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
92
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
72
Hockney, David, born 1937
71
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882
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Sickert, Walter, 1860–1942
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Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898
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Freud, Lucian, 1922–2011
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Coplans Trust.
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McCann, Alison
A short history of Chichester Greyfriars and Priory Park
[19??]
2
Dolls in wonderland
19--]
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The superb six
197?
4
Nathan, Janet, 1938–
Janet Nathan
1997
5
Newbery, Thomas, fl.1563
A booke in Englysh metre,
1910
6
Sachs, Hans, 1494–1576
The book of trades (Ständebuch)
[1973]
7
Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604
A sparke of frendship and warme goodwill, that shewes the effect of trve affection and Vnfoldes the fineneffe of this world
1978
8
Hill, Thomas, approximately 1528–
The gardeners labyrinth
1982
9
Lomazzo, Giovanni Paolo, 1538–1600
A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge
1969
10
Stow, John, 1525?-1605
A survey of London,
1908
11
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
The English husbandman
1982
12
Lawson, William, active 1618
A new orchard and garden
1982
13
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories & tragedies
1954
14
Caus, Isaac de, 1590–1648
Wilton garden ; New and rare inventions of waterworks
1982
15
Bray, Dirk de, 17th cent
A short introduction in the binding of books
1977
16
Fisher, Payne, 1616–1693
Catalogue of the tombs in the churches of the city of London, A.D. 1666
Printed 1668, Privately reprinted 1885
17
Bodleian Library
Catalogus impressorum bibliothecæ Bodlejanæ in academia Oxoniensi
1674
18
Worlidge, John, fl. 1669–1698
Systema horti-culturae, or, The art of gardening
1982
19
Nourse, Timothy, d. 1699
Campania foelix
1982
20
Reynolds, Frances, 1729–1807
[Miss Reynolds' common place book]
[17--]
21
Elsum, John, fl. 1700–1705
The art of painting after the Italian manner
1703
22
Gentil, François
The retir'd gard'ner
1982
23
Kip, Johannes, 1653–1722
Britannia illustrata
c1984
24
Campbell, Colen, 1676–1729
Vitruvius Britannicus
2007
25
Lens, Bernard, 1682–1740
The exact dress of the head, 1725
1970
26
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
New principles of gardening
1982
27
Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745
An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, philosophical and practical
1982
28
Twelve months of flowers
1982?]
29
Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improved road atlas of England and Wales 1731
1979
30
The Gardens at Stowe
1982
31
Serle, John
A plan of Mr. Pope's garden
1982
32
Sasportas, Jacob, 1610–1698
Sefer Ohel Yaʻaḳov
497 [1737]
33
Nivelon, François
The rudiments of genteel behavior
2003
34
An Essay upon harmony as it relates chiefly to situation and building
1982
35
Attiret, Jean Denis, 1702–1768
A particular account of the Emperor of China's gardens, near Pekin
1982
36
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Commonplace book,
1753-1760
37
Chippendale, Thomas, 1718–1779
The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director
2005
38
Rouquet, Jean André, 1701–1758
The present state of the arts in England,
1970
39
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784
A dictionary of the English language
1983
40
Swan, Abraham
The British architect
1967
41
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
[Sir Joshua Reynolds' sitter-book]
1757-
42
Society of Artists of Great Britain
A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints, &c...
1760-1791
43
Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce (Great Britain)
A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints etc. of the present artists
1760-[1764]
44
Stuart, James, 1713–1788
The antiqvities of Athens, measvred and delineated
1968-
45
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant ..
1972]
46
Wood, John, 1704–1754
A description of Bath, 1765
1969
47
Donne, Benjamin, 1729–1798
A map of the County of Devon, 1765
1965
48
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, 1717–1768
Reflections on the painting and sculpture of the Greeks
2013
49
The Life of Mr. James Quin, comedian,
1887
50
Martyn, Thomas, 1735–1825
The English connoisseur
1968
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