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Alexander, David (David S.)
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Brookhiser, Richard
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Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
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Lees-Milne, James
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Mack, Maynard, 1909–2001
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Moon, Iris
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Sheldon, Esther K.
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Weiss Gallery (London, England)
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Whitley, William T. (William Thomas), 1858–1942
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21st century
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biographie
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biography
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catalog
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Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900– -- Provenance (BAC,REF)
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Art and society.
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Beckford, William (Schriftsteller)
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Beckford, William, 1760–1844.
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Bildband.
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Catesby, Mark, 1683–1749 -- Influence.
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Catesby, Mark, 1683–1749.
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Catesby, Mark, 1683–1749. Natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands.
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England -- London.
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England.
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Engravers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
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Beckford, William (Schriftsteller)
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Beckford, William, 1760–1844
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Catesby, Mark, 1683–1749
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
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Sheridan, Thomas, 1719–1788
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Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721–1771
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Trumbull, John, 1756–1843
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730–1795
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Turner's modern world
2020
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Brookhiser, Richard
Glorious lessons
[2024]
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Weiss Gallery (London, England)
A noble visage
[2001?]
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Sheldon, Esther K.
Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley
1967
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The curious Mister Catesby
[2015]
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Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
Tobias Smollett
1949
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Alexander, David (David S.)
A biographical dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714-1820
2021
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Whitley, William T. (William Thomas), 1858–1942
Thomas Gainsborough
2016
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Lees-Milne, James
William Beckford
1979
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Mack, Maynard, 1909–2001
Alexander Pope
1985
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Moon, Iris
Melancholy Wedgwood
[2023]