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1. Treatise on the knowledge necessary to amateurs in pictures. Tr. and abridged from the French of M. Francois-Xavier de Burtin by Robert White.

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Creator:: Burtin, François-Xavier de, 1743–1818
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: x p., 1 leaf, 338 p. front., 3 pl. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Traité théorique et pratique des connoissances qui sont nécessaires à tout amateur de tableaux, et à tous ceux qui veulent apprendre à juger, apprécier et conserver les productions de la peinture; suivi d'observations sur les collections publiques et particulières, et de la description des tableaux que possède en ce moment l'auteur François-Xavier de Burtin ...

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Creator:: Burtin, François-Xavier de, 1743–1818
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: 2 v. fronts. (v. 1, port.) 23 1/2 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Catalogue of the extensive, genuine, and highly valuable collection of pictures / late the property of the Hon. John Clerk of Eldin ; ... also the superb and entire collection of engravings, painters' etchings, and original drawings by the greatest masters : and a splendid and rare assemblage of ancient china, bronzes, terra-cottas, casts from the antique, coins, &c. &c. : which will be unreservedly sold by auction by Messrs Thomas Winstanley & Sons (of Liverpool), at No. 16 Picardy Place, Edinburgh, on ... the 14th day of March 1833, and thirteen following days ...

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Creator:: Eldin, John Clerk, Lord, 1757–1832
Date:: [1833]
Physical Description:: [6], 2, 32, [2], 33-103, 11 pages, [6] leaves of plates (1 folded) : 6 illustrations (engravings) ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts