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1. Sir Joshua Reynolds' Notes and observations on pictures : chiefly of the Venetian School, being extracts from his Italian sketch books : also, the Rev. W. Mason's observations on Sir Joshua's method of coloring : and some unpublished letters of Dr. Johnson, Malone, and others : with an appendix, containing a transcript of Sir Joshua's account book, showing what pictures he painted and the prices paid for them / edited by William Cotton ...

Creator:: Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
Date:: 1859
Physical Description:: xii, 107, [1] p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The sentiments of the most excellent painters concerning the practice of painting / collected and composed in tables of precepts by Henry Testling ... ; translated into English with remarques on the words of art, with an addition of the grounds, and the practical method in perspective.

Creator:: Testelin, Henri, 1616–1695
Date:: 1688
Physical Description:: [10] leaves, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 35 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Colour, as a means of art, being an adaptation of the experience of professors to the practice of amateurs. By Frank Howard ...

Creator:: Howard, Frank, 1805–1866
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 2 p.., ii, [3]-106 p. col. front., col. plates. 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The works of Anthony Raphael Mengs ... Tr. from the Italian, pub. by the Chevr. Don Joseph Nicholas d'Azara ...

Creator:: Mengs, Anton Raphael, 1728–1779
Date:: 1796
Physical Description:: 2 v. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. History of art by its monuments, from its decline in the fourth century to its restoration in the sixteenth; translated from the French of Seroux d'Agincourt ...

Creator:: Seroux d'Agincourt, Jean Baptists Louis Georges, 1730–1814
Date:: 1847
Physical Description:: 3 v. in 1. 328 plates (incl. plans) 53 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Continuation of Essays towards the history of painting / by Lady Callcott.

Creator:: Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785–1842
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 39 p. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Œuvres complètes d'Antoine-Raphaël Mengs ... contenant différens traités sur la théorie de la peinture. Traduit de l'Italien ...

Creator:: Mengs, Anton Raphael, 1728–1779
Date:: 1786
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1. 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Painting, and the fine arts: being the articles under those heads contributed to the seventh edition of the Encyclopaedia britannica, by B. R. Haydon ... and William Hazlitt.

Creator:: Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: 227 p. 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Practical hints on light and shade in painting : illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools / by John Burnet.

Creator:: Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Date:: 1829
Physical Description:: vi, [1], 45 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Observations on the arts, : with tables of the principal painters of the various Italian, Spanish, French, Flemish, Dutch, and German Schools, their scholars and imitators, with lists of the most celebrated artists of those schools, arranged by the subjects in which they excelled. / By Thomas Winstanley.

Creator:: Winstanley, Thomas
Date:: [1843]
Physical Description:: xxii, x, 132 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. 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 ...

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

12. Lectures on architecture and painting : delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 / by John Ruskin ... with illustrations drawn by the author.

Creator:: Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:: 1854
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 239, [1] pages, XV leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. "Modern painters" : general index, bibliography, and notes.

Creator:: Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:: 1888
Physical Description:: [8], 316 pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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

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

15. A catalogue of the valuable collection of ancient pictures formed by the late Henry Artaria, Esq. : including capital examples of the Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Flemish, and French Schools : particularly two charming works by Wouvermans, La Chase aux Eperveirs, engraved in the Orleans Gallery, and the Angel appearing to the Shepherds, from the Count de Morny's Collection : La Collation, by Metzu : a Landscape by Ruysdael, from the Montcalm Collection : an Interior, by A. Ostade : a whole-length portrait of the Minister Gonzalves, by Vandyck : an Equestrian portrait by Velasquez : a Flower Girl, by Murillo : pair of pastoral scenes, chef-d'oeuvres by Boucher : and other fine works by Sasso Ferrato, Parmegiano, Bellini, Backhuysen, Pynacker, Moucheron, Van Os, Ochiali, Verkolie, Boucher, Drolling, D'Orcy : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Tuesday, the 23rd day of April, 1850, at one o'clock precisely, by order of the executrix.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1850]
Physical Description:: 12 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Catalogue of paintings from the collection of the Maréchal Soult, Duc de Dalmatie ; and other celebrated galleries, lately purchased in France and Italy, by Mr. Buchanan.

Date:: [approximately 1840?]
Physical Description:: 8 pages ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Museum of painting and sculpture, or, Collection of the principal pictures, statues and bas-reliefs in the public and private galleries of Europe, drawn and etched by Réveil: with descriptive, critical and historical notices, by Duchesne, senior.

Creator:: Réveil, Etienne Achille, 1800–1851
Date:: 1829-34
Physical Description:: 17 v. illus. 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. A catalogue of a selection of twenty-six valuable first class original pictures, being a portion of the celebrated collection of John Knight, Esq. No. 52 Portland Place : among which are the celebrated landscape, cattle and figures by Cuyp : a pair, dives feasting, and seized by Satan, Teniers : Virgin & Child, Vandyck : Descent from the Cross, Tintoretto : Noli me tangere, a capital picture, Albano : landscapes by Rembrandt, A. Vandevelde, and Ruysdael : and others undoubted by Murillo, Rubens, Guido, Caracci, N. Poussin, Bartolomeo, P. Veronese, Titian &c. &c. &c.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1839]
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Winsor & Newton's catalogue of colours & materials for oil painting.

Creator:: Winsor & Newton
Date:: 1890
Physical Description:: 36 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Practical hints on light and shade in painting : illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools / by John Burnet.

Creator:: Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Date:: 1864
Physical Description:: vi, 45, [1] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Lectures on painting delivered at the Royal Academy of Arts : with a letter on the proposal for a public memorial of the naval glory of Great Britain / by the late John Opie ... : to which are prefixed a memoir by Mrs. Opie ; and other accounts of Mr. Opie's talents and character.

Creator:: Opie, John, 1761–1807
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 81, 186 p. : port. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. An idea of the perfection of painting: demonstrated from the principles of art, and by examples conformable to the observations, which Pliny and Quintilian have made upon the most celebrated pieces of the ancient painters, parallel'd with some works of the most famous modern painters, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Julio Romano, and N. Poussin. Written in French by Roland Freart, sieur de Chambray, and rendred English by J. E. esquire, fellow of the Royal Society.

Creator:: Fréart, Roland, sieur de Chambray, 1606–1676
Date:: 1668
Physical Description:: 12 p.., [16], 136 p. 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. A compendium of the theory and practice of drawing and painting. Illustrated by the technical terms in art: with practical observations on the essential lines and the forms connected with them ... To which is added, the practice of the pencil, chalk, tinted, and water colour, drawing. By R. Dagley ...

Creator:: Dagley, Richard, d. 1841
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: viii, xvi, 96 p. front. 18 plates. 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Catalogue of the very choice collection of pictures, of the highest class, by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, French, and English masters, of S.M. Mawson, esq., by whom they have been selected with great taste and judgment, chiefly on the continent : they are now dispersed, without reserve, in consequence of his retiring from business :which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Chistie & Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May 19, 1855, at one o'clock precisely.

Creator:: Christie & Manson
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Monograms & heraldic designs / from William Harland & Son, Merton Surrey.

Creator:: William Harland & Son
Date:: 1893
Physical Description:: [37] leaves, [10] pages : illustrations ; 10 x 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles J. Levy, transfer from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

26. A catalogue of a collection of antient and modern pictures, the genuine property of Mr. Stuart, artist and collector, deceased; to which are added a few pictures, the property of a gentleman, among the pictures, are the works of Pether, Morland, Ibbettson, Wright, Smith, Barratt, and Gilpin, of the Modern School; and various by Italian, Flemish, and Dutch Masters of the antient School : which by order of the Executors, will be sold without reserve, by Mr. H. Phillips, at his Great Room, New Bond-Street, on Monday, 4th February, 1799, at 12 o'clock : may be viewed by catalogues to be had as above : of Mr. Lloyd, Bookseller, Harley Street : Mr. Varley, york Hotel, Bridge-Street, Blackfriars : and of Mr. Phillips, at his house, no. 22, Bury-Street, St. James's.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 6 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Essay on the theory of painting / by Mr. Richardson.

Creator:: Richardson, Jonathan, 1665–1745
Date:: 1725
Physical Description:: viii, 279 p. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. A catalogue of the unique and beautiful collection of select cabinet pictures, of high quality and rank : .... by the most distinguished Masters of the Italian, Venetian, Bolognese, Dutch, Flemish, French, and British Schools : the sole property of G. Morant, Esq. of Wimpole Street : ... it is only only needed to enumerate the names of Hobbima, De Hooge, Ruysdael, Ostade, Albano, L. Da Vinci, P. Potter, Both, A. & W. Vandevelde, Rembrandt, Guido, Teniers, Netscher, Cuyp, Greuze, Corregio, Rubens, Vandyck, S. Feratto, The Carracci's, Poussin : which will be submitted by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Saturday, the 19th day of May, and Monday the 21st, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: [5], 18-40 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. The Polygraphic Society, to the patrons and admirers of the polite arts.

Creator:: Polygraphic Society (London, England)
Date:: ca. 1789.]
Physical Description:: [4] p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Catalogue of pictures : copied or multiplied (for sale) by a chymical and mechanical process ; exhibited with the capital originals from which they have been taken, by the Polygraphic Society, at their rooms, in Pall-Mall : being their seventh exhibition : opened in January, 1792 : as specimens of what the Society engage to deliver to purchase.

Creator:: Polygraphic Society (London, England)
Date:: [1792]
Physical Description:: 14 p. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Instructive gleanings, moral and scientific, from the best writers, on painting and drawing; arranged as a book of reference to the pupil and amateur; and containing much information for professional students. By Rowland Mainwaring ...

Date:: 1832
Physical Description:: 4 p.., viii, 169 p. front. (port.) 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. George Keyt : paintings and drawings from Ceylon, 6th January - 6th February, 1954, Institute of Contemporary Arts.

Date:: [1954]
Physical Description:: 7 unnumbered pages : cover illustrations ; 13 x 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Hand-book for young painters / by C.R. Leslie ... ; with illustrations.

Creator:: Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
Date:: 1855
Physical Description:: xiii, [1], 315 p., [1], 32 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. A catalogue of the unique and beautiful collection of select cabinet pictures, of high quality and rank : .... by the most distinguished Masters of the Italian, Venetian, Bolognese, Dutch, Flemish, French, and British Schools : the sole property of G. Morant, Esq. of Wimpole Street : ... it is only only needed to enumerate the names of Hobbima, De Hooge, Ruysdael, Ostade, Albano, L. Da Vinci, P. Potter, Both, A. & W. Vandevelde, Rembrandt, Guido, Teniers, Netscher, Cuyp, Greuze, Corregio, Rubens, Vandyck, S. Feratto, The Carracci's, Poussin : which will be submitted by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Friday, the 18th day of May, 1832, and following day, and Monday the 21st, at one o'clock.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1832]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Painting illustrated in three diallogues, containing some choice observations upon the art. Together with the lives of the most eminent painters, from Cimabue, to the time of Raphael and Michael Angelo. With an explanation of the difficult terms.

Creator:: Aglionby, William, d. 1705
Date:: 1685
Physical Description:: 19 p.l., 375 (i.e. 387) p. 24 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Dissertation sur les ouvrages des plus fameux peintres ...

Creator:: Piles, Roger de, 1635–1709
Date:: 1681
Physical Description:: 140, 38, [6] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. Young ladies' journal complete guide to the work-table : containing instructions on Berlin work, crochet, drawn-thread work, embroidery, knitting, knotting or macrame, lace, netting, poonah painting & tatting ; with numerous illustrations and coloured designs.

Date:: [1892]
Physical Description:: iv, 136 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. Practical hints on light and shade in painting. Illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools. By John Burnet ...

Creator:: Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: vi p., 1 leaf, 45 p. VIII plates. 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. Winsor & Newton's catalogue of colours & materials for oil painting.

Creator:: Winsor & Newton
Date:: 1894
Physical Description:: 44 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. Twentieth century paintings and sculptures : lent by collectors in England at the ICA gallery.

Date:: [1955]
Physical Description:: 5 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Elementary view of the fine arts, containing the principles of drawing, painting in general, crayon painting, oil painting, portrait painting, miniature painting, designing, colouring, engraving, &c, &c. By William Enfield ... Assisted by eminent professional gentlemen.

Creator:: Enfield, William, 1741–1797
Date:: 1809
Physical Description:: 1 p.., 318, [2] p. front., 12 plates. 15 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. A catalogue of the collection of pictures, of the highest quality of art : including two noble landscapes by Pynacker : St. Jerome by Paulo Veronese : and others by Claude, De Hooge, Ostade, Mieris, Metzu, Rubens, Ruysdael, Titian, Cuyp, Both, Teniers, Corregio, Wouvermans, Vanderheyden, E. Venderneer, Vandevelde, Netscher, Rembrandt, Sas. Ferrato : also a noble gallery picture of St George, by Rubens : and others the property of a nobleman : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips, at his rooms, no. 73, New Bond Street, on Tuesday, the 29th of June, 1830, and following day, at one o'clock : may now be viewed, and catalogues had at Mr. Phillips's, 73, New Bond Street.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1830]
Physical Description:: 24 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. Catalogue of the highly estimable collection of Italian, Dutch, and Flemish pictures, particularly several rare and magnificent altar pieces : which formerly distinguished the churches in Italy : by Raphael, Primaticcio, Carlo Dolce, Tiepolo, Paul Veronese, Proccaccini, Alessandro Allori, Cigoli, Guercino, Lorenzo Lippi, Le Sueur, Canneletti, Greuze, David, Fugino, Giulio Romano, Schiavone, Schidone, Domenichino, Luini, Titian, Giorgione, Caracci, Garofolo, Carravaggio, Rembrandt, Bergham, Metzu, G. Dow, Fyt, Berkheyde, Velasquez : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Wednesday, June 10, 1829, and following days, at one o'clock, and by order of the proprietor, J. Webb, Esq. without any reservation : may be viewed three days prior, and catalogues, at 1s. each, had at 73, Bond Street.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1829]
Physical Description:: 34 pages ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. 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 ...

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

45. Catalogue of a valuable collection of pictures, prints, & drawings, the property of a gentleman, removed from his house, in Berner's-Street : to which are added, a few pictures, bronzes, and marbles, the property of a nobleman, comprising a capital painting of a stag-hunt, Sneyder's -- portrait of King Henry the Eighth, by Holbein -- two views in Venice, by Cananetti -- a sea piece, Vankable : a highly finished picture, Metzu; Venus and Satyrs, Rubens; and various by Guido, Guerchino, Carlo, Marratti, Dolce, &c. and Sir Joshua Reynolds, Wilson, Morland, Pether, &c. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. H. Phillips, at his Great Room, New Bond-Street, on Wednesday, January 16th, 1799, and following day, at twelve o'clock each day : may be viewed by catalogues (at one shilling each, to be returned to purchasers) to be had as above : of Mr. Llooyd, bookseller, Harley-Sreet : Mr. Varley, York Hotel, Bridge-Street, Blackfriars : and of Mr. Phillips, at his house, No. 22, Bury-Street, St. James's.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1799]
Physical Description:: 9, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Choix de gravures à l'eau forte : d'après les peintures originales et les marbres de la galerie de Lucien Bonaparte ...

Date:: 1812
Physical Description:: [4], 7 p., 142 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. Lectures on architecture and painting : delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 / by John Ruskin ... ; with illustrations.

Creator:: Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:: 1891
Physical Description:: vi, [2], 256 pages, XV leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Lectures on painting : delivered at the Royal Academy, March, 1801 / by Henry Fuseli ... ; with additional observations and notes.

Creator:: Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
Date:: 1801-1820
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., port. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. The catalogue of all the remaining valuable collection of original paintings, the property and performance of that ingenious and celebrated British artist, George Stubbs, Esq. Dec. : whose knowledge in the anatomy, and figure of that noble animal the horse, is splendidly illustrated by the various subjects that present themselves from his incomparable pencil, in faithful portraits of almost all the celebrated racers, renowned on the turf, for half a century past : portraits of lions, tigers, elks, and other wild animals : capital historical subjects, splendid performances in enamel : a variety of drawings, sketches, and studies from nature : valuable printed engraved by Mr. Stubbs, Bartolozzi, &c. &c. : including six lots of Mr. Stubbs' engravings from various subjects, painted by himself : the whole of which will be sold by auction (by order of the executrix,) by Peter Coxe , on Tuesday, the 26th of May, 1807, and following day, at twelve o'clock.

Creator:: Coxe, Peter, -1844
Date:: [1807]
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. Georges Braque : an exhibition of paintings and drawings from collections in England : with lithographs 1909-1953.

Date:: [1954]
Physical Description:: 12 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 15 x 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. Lectures on painting and design ... By B. R. Haydon ...

Creator:: Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
Date:: 1844-1846
Physical Description:: 2 v. fronts. (v. 2, port.) illus., plates (partly fold.) 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. A catalogue of the important and highly estimable collection of gallery and cabinet pictures, of the highest class, and quality of art ; uniting the choicest specimens of the Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Flemish, British and French Schools : selected from serveral distinguished galleries in Holland, France and England : among them may be noticed A Virgin and Child, by Raphael ... : a Magdalen by Corregio ... : A landscape and a sea port, by Claude : the Assumption, by Murillo : a Landscape and Cattle, by Berghem : a splendid Fete du Village, and two corps de Garde, by D. Teniers : a grand landscape with a waterfall by Ruysdael : Our Saviour in the Storm, ... by Rembrandt : a fine Calm, by W. Vandevelde : noble portraits, by Rembrandt and Vandyck, &c. &c. : besides other equally meriting a distinct notice, by L. Da Vinci, Seb. Del Piombo, Titian, Carracci, Albano, A. Del Sarto, Sir Joshua Reynolds, N. and G. Poussin, Rubens, A. Vandevelde, Cuyp, J. Ostade, Rembrandt, Caneletti, Wouvermans, Both, Hommima, Teniers, De Koening, Wynants. Sir Thos. Lawrence, Vanderwerf, Dietricy, Weenix, Ferg, Ruysdael, Greuze, Wilson : and will be submitted, without reserve, by the order of Thomas Emmerson, esq., who is quitting London for the vicinity of Bath : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Friday, 6th of June, 1834, and following day, at one for two precisely.

Creator:: Phillips, H., -1840
Date:: [1834]
Physical Description:: 21, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. Catalogue of pictures representing Christ rejected, Christ healing in the Temple, and a design of our Saviour's crucifixion : with sketches from other scriptural subjects / painted by B. West, Esq., President of the Royal Academy, & Historical Painter to the King.

Creator:: West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
Date:: 1815
Physical Description:: 16 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. Modern painters ... / by John Ruskin ...

Creator:: Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
Date:: 1888
Physical Description:: 5 volumes : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. Catalogue of an important and highly estimable collection of antient pictures : selected from the Italian, German, Dutch, Flemish, Spanish & French Schools, at a cost of upwards of twenty thousand pounds selected from the Italian, German, Dutch, Flemish, Spanish & French schools, at a cost of upwards of twenty thousand pounds ... : and especially three grand gallery paintings, The Triumph of Charity, by Rubens : The Meeting of Jacob & Esau, Murillo : Triumph of Bacchus & Ariadne, L. Giordano : Tribute Money, by S. Del Piombo : The Elevation of the Cross, by Procaccion : Portrait of the Duke of Mantua, by Raffaelle : St. John, by A. Del Sarto : ... landscape by Both, Berghem and Wynants : village scene by A. Ostade : two gems by W. V. Velde : a Forest Scene, and four others by Ruysdael : The Christening and other subjects, by Jan Streen : four landscapes by N. & G. Poussin : a Hunting Party, and two others by Wouvermans : a Home Park, by A. V. Velde : interior of a church, by De Witt and Terburg : the Descent from the Cross and Nativity, by Plazer, ... : and other equally estimable productions by Titian, Domenichino, Albano, the Poussins, C. Cignani, S. Del Piobo, Terburg, Metzu, Mieris, Wouvermans, Both, Ruysdael, Ostade, G. Douw, Netscher, Rubens, Teniers, De Witt, P. De Hooghe, J. Steen, Backhuysen, Capella, Moucheron, Van Helmont : the whole of which are to be submitted to unreserved sale by Mr. Phillips at his great rooms, New Bond Street, on Friday, 15th, and Saturday, 16th of May, 1840, at one o'clock precisely each day.

Creator:: Phillips, Mr.
Date:: [1840]
Physical Description:: 26 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. The theory of color in its relation to art and art-industry / by Wilhelm von Bezold ... ; translated from the German by S.R. Koehler ; with an introduction and notes by Edward C. Pickering ... ; illustrated by chromo-lithographic plates and woodcuts.

Creator:: Bezold, Wilhelm von
Date:: 1876
Physical Description:: xxxiii, [1], 274 pages, 13 leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. Barbizon House ... : an illustrated record.

Date:: 1919-
Physical Description:: v. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. 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 ...

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

59. Critical reflections on poetry, painting and music. With an inquiry into the rise and progress of the theatrical entertainments of the ancients. Written in French by the Abbé Du Bos ... Translated into English by Thomas Nugent, gent.

Creator:: Dubos, abbé (Jean-Baptiste), 1670–1742
Date:: 1748
Physical Description:: 3 v. 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. Young artist's assistant, or Elements of the fine arts. Containing the principles of drawing, painting in general, crayon painting, oil painting, portrait painting, miniature painting, designing, colouring, engraving, &c. &c.

Creator:: Enfield, William, 1741–1797
Date:: 1822
Physical Description:: 319 p. 6 plates. 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

61. Practical hints on light and shade in painting : illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools / by John Burnet.

Creator:: Burnet, John, 1784–1868
Date:: 1838
Physical Description:: vi, [1], 45, [2] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. Painting techniques, history, materials and studio practice : summaries of the posters at the Dublin Congress, 7-11 September 1998.

Creator:: Dublin Congress (7–11 Sept. 1998 : Dublin)
Date:: [1998?]
Physical Description:: 32 unnumbered pages ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

63. Masterpieces from the Norton Simon Museum / [edited by Sara Campbell Abdo ; with contributions by Gloria Williams and Lanier Graham].

Creator:: Norton Simon Museum (Pasadena, Calif.)
Date:: [1989]
Physical Description:: 207 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

64. Paintings in Dutch museums : an index of oil paintings in public collections in the Netherlands by artists born before 1870 / compiled by Christopher Wright.

Paintings in Dutch museums : an index of oil paintings in public collections in the Netherlands by artists born before 1870 / compiled by Christopher Wright.

Creator:: Wright, Christopher, 1945–
Date:: 1980
Physical Description:: xxi, 591 pages : map ; 22 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

65. Surgical and medical treatment in art / Alan E.H. Emery and Marcia L.H. Emery ; foreword by Sir John Hanson.

Creator:: Emery, Alan E. H
Date:: c2006
Physical Description:: x, 138 p. : ill., ports. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

66. Methods and materials of painting of the great schools and masters : two volumes bound as one / Sir Charles Lock Eastlake.

Creator:: Eastlake, Charles Lock, Sir, 1793–1865
Date:: ©2001
Physical Description:: xii, 561 pages, xiv, 434 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

67. John Moores painting prize.

Date:: [2010]-
Physical Description:: volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

68. Edwina Sandys art / text by Carolin Seebohm ; foreword by Anthony Haden-Guest ; introduction by Sir Roland Penrose.

Creator:: Seebohm, Caroline
Date:: 2011
Physical Description:: 223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

69. The National Gallery companion guide / Erika Langmuir.

Creator:: National Gallery (Great Britain)
Date:: 1997
Physical Description:: 344 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

70. London's river, an anthology compiled by John Rothenstein and Vincent Turner.

Creator:: Rothenstein, John, Sir, 1901–
Date:: [1951]
Physical Description:: 24 p. illus. 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

71. Conversations of James Northcote, R.A. with James Ward on art and artists; edited and arranged from the manuscripts and note-books of James Ward by Ernest Fletcher...

Creator:: Northcote, James, 1746–1831
Date:: 1901
Physical Description:: xvi, 258 p. 10 pl. (incl. front., port.) 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

72. John Virtue / Paul Moorhouse.

Creator:: Moorhouse, Paul
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 285 pages (9 folded) : chiefly illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

73. John Hitchens : aspects of landscape.

Creator:: Hitchens, John, 1940–
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 299 pages : color illustrations ; 31 x 31 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

74. Picture titles : how and why Western paintings acquired their names / Ruth Bernard Yeazell.

Creator:: Yeazell, Ruth Bernard
Date:: [2015]
Physical Description:: xiii, 331 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

75. Edward Stott (1855-1918) : a master of colour and atmosphere / Valerie Webb.

Creator:: Webb, Valerie
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 151 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

76. Picturing the pacific : Joseph Banks and the shipboard artists of Cook and Flinders / James Taylor.

Creator:: Taylor, James, 1963–
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

77. Modern painting, by George Moore.

Creator:: Moore, George, 1852–1933
Date:: 1893
Physical Description:: 3 p.l., 248 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

78. Lectures on painting; delivered to the students of the Royal Academy. By Edward Armitage.

Creator:: Armitage, Edward, 1817–1896
Date:: 1883
Physical Description:: 337 p. illus. 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

79. The queen's window by David Hockney : Westminster Abbey / co-ordinated by Susan Jenkins.

Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

80. Gluck : 6th - 28th February 2017.

Creator:: Gluck, 1895–1978
Date:: [2017]
Physical Description:: 36 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

81. Beyond the naked eye : details from the National Gallery / Jill Dunkerton and Rachel Billinge.

Creator:: Dunkerton, Jill
Date:: c2005
Physical Description:: 80 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

82. Painting and reality.

Creator:: Gilson, Etienne, 1884–1978
Date:: [1957]
Physical Description:: xxiv, 367 p. illus. 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

83. The Soul of the eye : an anthology of painters and painting / edited by Michael Levey.

Date:: 1990
Physical Description:: xiv, 289 p. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

84. Frank Bowling / edited by Elena Crippa.

Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 208 pages : color illustrations ; 28 x 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

85. Sententiæ artis : first principles of art for painters and picture lovers / by Harry Quilter.

Creator:: Quilter, Harry, 1851–1907
Date:: 1886
Physical Description:: xvii, 398 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

86. Zwischen Ölskizze und Bild : Untersuchungen zu Werken von John Constable, Eugene Delacroix und Adolph Menzel / Viktoria von der Brüggen.

Creator:: Brüggen, Viktoria von der, 1970–
Date:: 2004
Physical Description:: 226 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

87. European paintings in the collection of the Worcester Art Museum.

Creator:: Worcester Art Museum
Date:: 1974
Physical Description:: 2 volumes (vii, 666 pages) : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

88. The art of Denis Williams / Evelyn A. Williams.

Creator:: Williams, Evelyn A
Date:: 2012
Physical Description:: xii, 162 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

89. A catalogue of the pictures and drawings at Wilton House / Francis Russell.

Creator:: Russell, Francis, 1949–
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: x, 292 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

90. Anecdotes of painting in England : in 4 volumes / Horace Walpole.

Creator:: Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:: 1969
Physical Description:: 4 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

91. Godefridus Schalcken : a Dutch painter in late seventeenth-century London / Wayne Franits.

Creator:: Franits, Wayne E.
Date:: [2018]
Physical Description:: 267 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

92. Imaginative geographies, 1770-1940.

Date:: 2006
Physical Description:: 20 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

93. Painting in Britain, 1530 to 1790 / Ellis Waterhouse.

Creator:: Waterhouse, Ellis Kirkham, 1905–1985
Date:: 1953
Physical Description:: xiii, 270 pages : 192 pages of illustrations ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

94. Original treatises on the arts of painting, by Mary P. Merrifield. With a new introd. and glossary by S.M. Alexander.500::"Unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published ... in 1849 [under title: Original treatises dating from the XIIth to XVIIIth centuries on the arts of painting ...]"

Creator:: Merrifield, Mary P. (Mary Philadelphia), 1804 or 5–1889
Date:: [1967]
Physical Description:: 2 v. (cccxii, 918 p.) 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

95. The diaries of Randolph Schwabe : British art 1930-48 / edited by Gill Clarke.

Creator:: Schwabe, Randolph, 1885–1948
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: 572 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

96. India : East / West : the age of discovery in Late Georgian India, as seen through the collections of the Royal Asiatic Society, London / curated by Jochen Sokoly & Alison Ohta.

India : East / West : the age of discovery in Late Georgian India, as seen through the collections of the Royal Asiatic Society, London / curated by Jochen Sokoly & Alison Ohta.

Creator:: Sokoly, Jochen A. (Jochen Artur)
Date:: [2010]
Physical Description:: 206 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Jochen Sokoly.

97. The life of John Carter. By Frederick James Mills.

Creator:: Mills, Frederick James
Date:: 1868
Physical Description:: iv p., 1 l., [5]-122 p. front. (port.) plates (part col.) facsims. 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

98. Hand-book for young painters / by C.R. Leslie.

Creator:: Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859
Date:: J.Murray,
Physical Description:: xiv, 315 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

99. A catalogue of the pictures at Corsham Court.

Creator:: Borenius, Tancred, 1885–1948
Date:: [1986?]
Physical Description:: xiii, 153 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

100. Ivon Hitchens : recent paintings.

Creator:: Hitchens, Ivon, 1893–1979
Date:: 1969
Physical Description:: 20 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 18 x 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joanna Martin.

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2. The sentiments of the most excellent painters concerning the practice of painting / collected and composed in tables of precepts by Henry Testling ... ; translated into English with remarques on the words of art, with an addition of the grounds, and the practical method in perspective.

3. Colour, as a means of art, being an adaptation of the experience of professors to the practice of amateurs. By Frank Howard ...

4. The works of Anthony Raphael Mengs ... Tr. from the Italian, pub. by the Chevr. Don Joseph Nicholas d'Azara ...

5. History of art by its monuments, from its decline in the fourth century to its restoration in the sixteenth; translated from the French of Seroux d'Agincourt ...

6. Continuation of Essays towards the history of painting / by Lady Callcott.

7. Œuvres complètes d'Antoine-Raphaël Mengs ... contenant différens traités sur la théorie de la peinture. Traduit de l'Italien ...

8. Painting, and the fine arts: being the articles under those heads contributed to the seventh edition of the Encyclopaedia britannica, by B. R. Haydon ... and William Hazlitt.

9. Practical hints on light and shade in painting : illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools / by John Burnet.

11. 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 ...

12. Lectures on architecture and painting : delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 / by John Ruskin ... with illustrations drawn by the author.

13. "Modern painters" : general index, bibliography, and notes.

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

16. Catalogue of paintings from the collection of the Maréchal Soult, Duc de Dalmatie ; and other celebrated galleries, lately purchased in France and Italy, by Mr. Buchanan.

17. Museum of painting and sculpture, or, Collection of the principal pictures, statues and bas-reliefs in the public and private galleries of Europe, drawn and etched by Réveil: with descriptive, critical and historical notices, by Duchesne, senior.

19. Winsor & Newton's catalogue of colours & materials for oil painting.

20. Practical hints on light and shade in painting : illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools / by John Burnet.

21. Lectures on painting delivered at the Royal Academy of Arts : with a letter on the proposal for a public memorial of the naval glory of Great Britain / by the late John Opie ... : to which are prefixed a memoir by Mrs. Opie ; and other accounts of Mr. Opie's talents and character.

25. Monograms & heraldic designs / from William Harland & Son, Merton Surrey.

27. Essay on the theory of painting / by Mr. Richardson.

29. The Polygraphic Society, to the patrons and admirers of the polite arts.

31. Instructive gleanings, moral and scientific, from the best writers, on painting and drawing; arranged as a book of reference to the pupil and amateur; and containing much information for professional students. By Rowland Mainwaring ...

32. George Keyt : paintings and drawings from Ceylon, 6th January - 6th February, 1954, Institute of Contemporary Arts.

33. Hand-book for young painters / by C.R. Leslie ... ; with illustrations.

35. Painting illustrated in three diallogues, containing some choice observations upon the art. Together with the lives of the most eminent painters, from Cimabue, to the time of Raphael and Michael Angelo. With an explanation of the difficult terms.

36. Dissertation sur les ouvrages des plus fameux peintres ...

37. Young ladies' journal complete guide to the work-table : containing instructions on Berlin work, crochet, drawn-thread work, embroidery, knitting, knotting or macrame, lace, netting, poonah painting & tatting ; with numerous illustrations and coloured designs.

38. Practical hints on light and shade in painting. Illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools. By John Burnet ...

39. Winsor & Newton's catalogue of colours & materials for oil painting.

40. Twentieth century paintings and sculptures : lent by collectors in England at the ICA gallery.

41. Elementary view of the fine arts, containing the principles of drawing, painting in general, crayon painting, oil painting, portrait painting, miniature painting, designing, colouring, engraving, &c, &c. By William Enfield ... Assisted by eminent professional gentlemen.

46. Choix de gravures à l'eau forte : d'après les peintures originales et les marbres de la galerie de Lucien Bonaparte ...

47. Lectures on architecture and painting : delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 / by John Ruskin ... ; with illustrations.

48. Lectures on painting : delivered at the Royal Academy, March, 1801 / by Henry Fuseli ... ; with additional observations and notes.

50. Georges Braque : an exhibition of paintings and drawings from collections in England : with lithographs 1909-1953.

51. Lectures on painting and design ... By B. R. Haydon ...

53. Catalogue of pictures representing Christ rejected, Christ healing in the Temple, and a design of our Saviour's crucifixion : with sketches from other scriptural subjects / painted by B. West, Esq., President of the Royal Academy, & Historical Painter to the King.

54. Modern painters ... / by John Ruskin ...

56. The theory of color in its relation to art and art-industry / by Wilhelm von Bezold ... ; translated from the German by S.R. Koehler ; with an introduction and notes by Edward C. Pickering ... ; illustrated by chromo-lithographic plates and woodcuts.

57. Barbizon House ... : an illustrated record.

59. Critical reflections on poetry, painting and music. With an inquiry into the rise and progress of the theatrical entertainments of the ancients. Written in French by the Abbé Du Bos ... Translated into English by Thomas Nugent, gent.

60. Young artist's assistant, or Elements of the fine arts. Containing the principles of drawing, painting in general, crayon painting, oil painting, portrait painting, miniature painting, designing, colouring, engraving, &c. &c.

61. Practical hints on light and shade in painting : illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools / by John Burnet.

62. Painting techniques, history, materials and studio practice : summaries of the posters at the Dublin Congress, 7-11 September 1998.

63. Masterpieces from the Norton Simon Museum / [edited by Sara Campbell Abdo ; with contributions by Gloria Williams and Lanier Graham].

64. Paintings in Dutch museums : an index of oil paintings in public collections in the Netherlands by artists born before 1870 / compiled by Christopher Wright.

65. Surgical and medical treatment in art / Alan E.H. Emery and Marcia L.H. Emery ; foreword by Sir John Hanson.

66. Methods and materials of painting of the great schools and masters : two volumes bound as one / Sir Charles Lock Eastlake.

67. John Moores painting prize.

68. Edwina Sandys art / text by Carolin Seebohm ; foreword by Anthony Haden-Guest ; introduction by Sir Roland Penrose.

69. The National Gallery companion guide / Erika Langmuir.

70. London's river, an anthology compiled by John Rothenstein and Vincent Turner.

71. Conversations of James Northcote, R.A. with James Ward on art and artists; edited and arranged from the manuscripts and note-books of James Ward by Ernest Fletcher...

72. John Virtue / Paul Moorhouse.

73. John Hitchens : aspects of landscape.

74. Picture titles : how and why Western paintings acquired their names / Ruth Bernard Yeazell.

75. Edward Stott (1855-1918) : a master of colour and atmosphere / Valerie Webb.

76. Picturing the pacific : Joseph Banks and the shipboard artists of Cook and Flinders / James Taylor.

77. Modern painting, by George Moore.

78. Lectures on painting; delivered to the students of the Royal Academy. By Edward Armitage.

79. The queen's window by David Hockney : Westminster Abbey / co-ordinated by Susan Jenkins.

80. Gluck : 6th - 28th February 2017.

81. Beyond the naked eye : details from the National Gallery / Jill Dunkerton and Rachel Billinge.

82. Painting and reality.

83. The Soul of the eye : an anthology of painters and painting / edited by Michael Levey.

84. Frank Bowling / edited by Elena Crippa.

85. Sententiæ artis : first principles of art for painters and picture lovers / by Harry Quilter.

86. Zwischen Ölskizze und Bild : Untersuchungen zu Werken von John Constable, Eugene Delacroix und Adolph Menzel / Viktoria von der Brüggen.

87. European paintings in the collection of the Worcester Art Museum.

88. The art of Denis Williams / Evelyn A. Williams.

89. A catalogue of the pictures and drawings at Wilton House / Francis Russell.

90. Anecdotes of painting in England : in 4 volumes / Horace Walpole.

91. Godefridus Schalcken : a Dutch painter in late seventeenth-century London / Wayne Franits.

92. Imaginative geographies, 1770-1940.

93. Painting in Britain, 1530 to 1790 / Ellis Waterhouse.

95. The diaries of Randolph Schwabe : British art 1930-48 / edited by Gill Clarke.