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1. Engravings of the Most Noble the Marquis of Stafford's collection of pictures in London, arranged according to schools and in chronological order, with remarks on each picture, by William Young Ottley. The executive part under the management of Peltro William Tomkins ...

Engravings of the Most Noble the Marquis of Stafford's collection of pictures in London, arranged according to schools and in chronological order, with remarks on each picture, by William Young Ottley. The executive part under the management of Peltro William Tomkins ...
Creator:
Sutherland, George Granville Leveson-Gower, Duke of, 1758–1833
Date:
1818
Physical Description:
4 v. (viii, iii, 143 p.) col. plates, col. plans. 61 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Sculptura-historico-technica: or, The history and art of ingraving ... Extracted from Baldinucci, Florent le Comte, Faithorne, the Abcedario pittorico, and other authors.

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Date:
1747
Physical Description:
xii, 225 p. 10 plates. 17 x 11 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Sculptura historico-technica: or, The history and art of engraving ... Extracted from Baldinucci, Florent le Compte [!] Fairthorne [!] the Abecedario pittorico, and other authors. With copper-plates.

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Date:
1770
Physical Description:
xi, 264 p. 10 plates. 19 x 11 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. An essay upon prints: containing remarks upon the principles of picturesque beauty; the different kinds of prints; and the characters of the most noted masters: illustrated by criticisms upon particular pieces: to which are added, some cautions that may be useful in collecting prints ...

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Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
1768
Physical Description:
xii, 246 p. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The handmaid to the arts.

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Creator:
Dossie, Robert, d. 1777
Date:
1758
Physical Description:
2 v. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Catalogue of the very valuable and extensive collection of engravings, the property of the late William Young Ottley : comprising most interesting specimens of the works of the early Italian and German masters, including the works of Baldini : Botticelli, Pollajuolo, Mocetto, Mantegna, Robetta, and of Marc Antonio, his followers M. da Ravenna, Veneziano, the Ghisi, Bonasone, Parmegiano, Meldolla, &c. &c. : impressions of works in niello, very early, singular, and unique wood cuts, &c. : among the German school are very curious and interesting specimens of the master of 1466, Bocholt, M. Schoen, Is. van Mecken, Lucas van Leyden, and particularly of Albert Durer, and the succession of engravers since his time. Dutch and Flemish schools, including the works of Rembrandt : a most extensive collection of specimens of engravers, formed as materials for Mr. Ottley's Dictionary of engravers : which will be sold by auction, by Leigh Sotheby, at his house, 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Wednesday, 17th of May, 1837, and thirteen following days (Sundays excepted), at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Sotheby, Samuel Leigh, 1805–1861
Date:
[1837]
Physical Description:
128 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. About etching.

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Creator:
Haden, Francis Seymour, Sir, 1818–1910
Date:
1878?]
Physical Description:
iv, [5]-48 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. The art of painting in miniature ... Translated from the original French. To which are now added I. Certain secrets of one of the greatest Italian painters for making the finest colours ... II. Some ... lessons for the art of drawing ... III. The usefulness and benefit of prints.

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Date:
1752
Physical Description:
150 p. 2 plates. 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The bibliographical decameron, or, Ten days pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts, and subjects connected with early engraving, typography, and bibliography / by the Rev. T.F. Dibdin ...

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Creator:
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776–1847
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The cabinet of the arts; being a new and universal drawing book, forming a complete system of drawing, painting ... etching, engraving, perspective, projection, & surveying ... containing the whole theory and practice of the fine arts in general ...

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Creator:
Dougall, John, 1760–1822
Date:
[1821]
Physical Description:
2 v. plates (part col.) 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Lectures on the art of engraving : delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, / by John Landseer.

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Creator:
Landseer, John, 1769–1852
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
xxxviii, 341 p. : 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A catalogue of a highly interesting and valuable collection of painters' etchings and engravings, formed during a period of many years, with indefatigable industry and profound judgment, by Mons. Robert-Dumesnil, of Paris .: and consigned by him to this Country for unreserved sale : consisting of specimens and entire works of the eminent Masters of the Dutch and German Schools, mentioned by Bartsch : including many of the most rare prints, and some unknown to that writer : the whole are in fine condition, methodically arranged and mounted, and about in curious and rare variation of the different specimens : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, New Bond Street, on Monday

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1837]
Physical Description:
74 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A catalogue of the extensive and capital collection of prints of the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Bute, deceased, consisting of the Italian, German, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English schools, in fine condition : more particularly in the works of Rubens, Van Dyck, Poussin, Visscher, Drevet, Edelinck, and Rembrandt, many of them being proofs before the letters, and with curious variations : likewise several excellent books of prints, and portfolios, elegantly bound in morocco, russia, &c. : which (by order of the executors,) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Hutchins, at his rooms in King-Street, and Hart Street, Covent Garden on Monday, March 31st, 1794, and the sixteen following days, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Hutchins, Mr. (Hassil), active 1779–1789
Date:
[1794]
Physical Description:
110, [2] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The cabinet of the arts; being a new and universal drawing book, forming a complete system of drawing, painting ... etching, engraving, perspective, projection, & surveying ... containing the whole theory and practice of the fine arts in general ... Illustrated with upward of 60 elegant engravings. To which is added an Appendix ... By T. Hodson & I. Dougall ...

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Creator:
Hodson, Thomas, of the Middle Temple
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
4 p.., 367 p. 66 [i.e. 67] plates (incl. engr. t.-p.) 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. [Historia septem infantium de Lara ... = Historia de los siete infantes de Lara].

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Creator:
Veen, Otto van, 1556–1629
Date:
1612]
Physical Description:
[40 leaves of plates] : chiefly ill. (engravings) ; 23 x 29 cm. (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. A catalogue of a collection of prints : now engraving by subscription, from the most capital paintings in England / published by John Boydell, engraver, in Cheapside (removed over the Way to No. 90. the corner of Ironmonger-Lane) : eight numbers of which, containing thirty eight prints, are already published : to which are added, a catalogue of copper-plats belonging to the above John Boydell.

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Creator:
Boydell, John, 1720–1804
Date:
1767
Physical Description:
24 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Surreal times : the abstract engravings and wartime letters of John Buckland Wright / introduced by Christopher Buckland Wright.

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Creator:
Buckland Wright, John, 1897–1954
Date:
2000
Physical Description:
[4], 7-87, [3] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Peter Stansky Yale BA 1953

18. A catalogue of the third and last portion of a highly interesting and valuable collection of painters' etchings and engravings, formed during a period of many years, with great industry and judgment, by Mons. Robert-Dumesnil, of Paris : and consigned by him to this country for an unreserved sale : consisting of specimens and entire works of the Italian School, mentioned by Bartsch : including many of the most rare prints, and some unknown to that writer : also, a choice collection of drawings, by Dutch, Flemish, German, French, and Italian artists ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Monday, the 14th day of May, 1838, and four following days, punctually at one o'clock each day.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1838]
Physical Description:
61, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. An essay on prints / by William Gilpin.

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Creator:
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Date:
1792
Physical Description:
xiii, 174, xi p. ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts