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Hamilton, James, 1948–
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Baas, Jacquelynn, 1948–
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Baird, William, active 1898
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Berry, Claude
1
Bindman, David, 1940–
1
Blayney, Peter W. M., 1944–
1
Bond, Barbara A.
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Bowness, Sophie
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Cahill, James
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Chapman, John Stewart
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Cole, Roger, 1922–
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Craig–Martin, Michael, Sir, born 1941
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De Beer, Gavin, Sir, 1899–1972
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Ede, H. S. (Harold Stanley), 1895–1990
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Ewan, Joseph, 1909–1999
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Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821
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Frazier, Adrian Woods
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Garlick, Kenneth, 1916–2009
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Goldring, Elizabeth, 1970–
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biographie
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Great Britain.
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England.
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Artists -- England -- Biography.
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Painters -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Brown, Lancelot, 1716–1783.
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Chris Beetles Limited -- Catalogs.
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Drawing, British -- Catalogs.
3
Drawing, British.
3
Illustration of books -- Great Britain -- 20th century -- Catalogs.
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Illustration of books -- Great Britain -- 21st century -- Catalogs.
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England
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Brown, Lancelot, 1716–1783
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Holbein, Hans, 1497–1543
3
Bartram, William, 1739–1823
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
2
Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri, 1891–1915
2
Hockney, David, born 1937
2
Aitchison, Craigie, 1926–2009
1
Angas, George French
1
Angas, George French, 1822–1886
1
Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766–1815
1
Bartram, John, 1699–1777
1
Beckford, William (Schriftsteller)
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Beckford, William, 1760–1844
1
Behan, John, 1938–
1
Bonington, Richard Parkes
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Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801–1828
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Broome, Myrtle, 1888–1978
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Brown, Lancelot, 1715–1783
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Brzeska, Sophie Suzanne
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Byron, George Gordon Byron
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
6
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
3
Yale Center for British Art, BAC: Copy 1 is a gift of Paul Mellon and copy 2 is a gift of Jules David Prown.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Carol Popplin.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gill Gregory.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules Prown.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Leara Kuffer.
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Yale Center for British Art, Vol. 1 is a gift of Jules David Prown.
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Sammons, Sandra Wallus
John and William Bartram
2015
2
Turner, Sarah A. M.
Percy Moore Turner
2018
3
Wakeling, Edward
The photographs of Lewis Carroll
2015
4
George the faithful
[1936]
5
De Beer, Gavin, Sir, 1899–1972
Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum
1953
6
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
The life, letters and table talk of Benjamin Robert Haydon
1876
7
Garlick, Kenneth, 1916–2009
Sir Thomas Lawrence
1954
8
Howard, Clare (Archaeologist)
The church and chapel interiors of John Loughborough Pearson
[2016]
9
Ewan, Joseph, 1909–1999
Benjamin Smith Barton
2007
10
Hilton, Timothy, 1941–
John Ruskin
[1985]-[2000]
11
Rutherford, Sarah (Freelance consultant)
Capability Brown and his landscape gardens
2016
12
Berry, Claude
Lionel Edwards, 1878-1966
2002
13
Gregory, Gill
The studio
2015
14
Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
Tobias Smollett
1949
15
Voysey, Charles F. A., 1857–1941
The art and architecture of C.F.A. Voysey, English pioneer modernist architect and designer
2015
16
Scarisbrick, Diana
Elihu Yale
2014
17
Spencer, Stanley, Sir, 1891–1959
Stanley Spencer
2016
18
Miller, Lee, 1907–1977
Lee Miller and surrealism in Britain
2018
19
William Morris
2021
20
McGregor, Alasdair, 1954–
A forger's progress
2014
21
Kitson, Sydney D. (Sydney Decimus), 1871–1937
The life of John Sell Cotman
1982
22
Cahill, James
David Hockney
2021
23
The Flower Hunter
2014
24
Holloway, Jennifer
Against the odds
2014
25
Lesser, Wendy
You say to brick
2017
26
The illustrators
[2016]
27
Hamilton, James, 1948–
Constable
2022
28
Bowness, Sophie
Barbara Hepworth
2017
29
Bindman, David, 1940–
Hogarth
2021
30
Moyle, Franny, aut
The King's painter
2021
31
Jones, Jonathan, 1976–
Tracey Emin
2020
32
Wootton, David, 1963–
The illustrators
[2018?]
33
Sheldon, Esther K.
Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley
1967
34
Haste, Cate, 1945–
Craigie Aitchison
2014
35
Webb, Valerie
Edward Stott (1855-1918)
2018
36
Seebohm, Caroline
Edwina Sandys art
2011
37
Powers, Alan, 1955–
Enid Marx
2018
38
The inking woman
2018
39
Chapman, John Stewart
Byron and the Honourable Augusta Leigh
1975
40
Kenneth Clark
[2014]
41
Craig–Martin, Michael, Sir, born 1941
On being an artist
[2015]
42
Lambirth, Andrew, 1959–
Rose Hilton
2009
43
Ede, H. S. (Harold Stanley), 1895–1990
Savage messiah
1931
44
Llewellyn, Sacha
Winifred Knights, 1899-1947
2016
45
Shanes, Eric
Young Mr Turner
[2016]
46
Bond, Barbara A.
Great escapes
2015
47
Artists who make books
2017
48
Hinde, Thomas, 1926–2014
Capability Brown
1986
49
Russell, James
Ravilious
2015
50
Uglow, Jennifer S.
Mr. Lear
2018
51
Thuillier, Rosalind
Graham Sutherland
2015
52
Kitaj, R. B
R.B. Kitaj
[2017]
53
Goodden, Henrietta
Robin Darwin
2015
54
Hamilton, James, 1948–
Gainsborough
2017
55
Goldring, Elizabeth, 1970–
Nicholas Hilliard
2019
56
Frazier, Adrian Woods
John Behan
2015
57
Hicks, David, 1929–1998
David Hicks scrapbooks
2017
58
Lees-Milne, James
William Beckford
1979
59
Baas, Jacquelynn, 1948–
Peter Shelton
[1998]
60
Young, Lee
An artist in Abydos
2021
61
Pre-Raphaelite papers
[1984]
62
Julien, Isaac, Sir, born 1960
Isaac Julien
[2013]
63
Hopkins, Owen, 1984–
From the shadows
2015
64
Parkin, Sophie
Colony Room Club, 1948-2008
[2013]
65
Farington, Joseph, 1747–1821
The Farington diary
[1923-28]
66
Smart, Tom
Peter Clapham Sheppard
[2018]
67
Modern Scottish women
2015
68
Oakley, Maroussia
The book and periodical illustrations of Arthur Hughes
2016
69
Baird, William, active 1898
John Thomson of Duddingston, pastor and painter
1895
70
Strong, Roy
The English icon
1969
71
Peacock, Carlos
Richard Parkes Bonington
1980
72
Marsh, Jan, 1942–
The Pre-Raphaelite circle
2013
73
Montfort, Patricia de
Louise Jopling
2017
74
Turner, Roger, 1943 November 17–
Capability Brown
2013
75
In praise of Paul Mellon
[1987]
76
Blayney, Peter W. M., 1944–
The Stationers' Company and the printers of London, 1501-1557
2013
77
Whitley, William T. (William Thomas), 1858–1942
Thomas Gainsborough
2016
78
Cole, Roger, 1922–
Burning to speak
1978
79
Hervey, Mary F. S. (Mary Frederica Sophia), 1853–1920
Holbein's "Ambassadors"
1900
80
King, James, 1942–
Roland Penrose
[2016]
81
Ronald Searle remembered, (1920-2011)
[2012]
82
Hockney, David, born 1937
David Hockney
2021
83
Birmingham's Victorian and Edwardian architects
2009
84
Hunt, Tristram, 1974–
The radical potter
2021
85
Sikander, Shahzia, 1969–
Roots and wings
[2021]
86
Schama, Simon
The face of Britain
[2016]
87
Holbein, Hans, 1497–1543
Holbein
1985
88
Lewis, Adrian, 1951–
The drawings of Roger Hilton
2017
89
The illustrators
2015
90
Tregenza, John
George French Angas, artist, traveller and naturalist 1822-1886
1980
91
Malcomson, A. P. W.
Nathaniel Clements 1705-77
[2015]
92
Norrington, Ruth
The household of Sir Thomas More
1985
93
Orr, Clarissa Campbell
Mrs Delany
[2019]