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Fish schizophrene.
Charnley, Bryan, 1949-1991Date: [1986]Reference: 3049667iPart of: Bondage paintings.- Books
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Bowen's Columbian Museum at the head of the Mall, Boston, is opened every day: and elegantly illuminated every Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday evening. Paintings. ... Figures of wax-work (large as life.) ... With a large collection of natural & artificial curiosities ...
Columbian Museum (Boston, Mass.)Date: [1798]- Books
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An exact account of the favourite pantomime called, Harlequin's Chaplet Now performing with great and universal Applause, At Covent Garden Theatre, With an Explanation of all the Scenes, Tricks, Paintings, Peacock, Owl, Manderine, Magic Pictures, Pieces of Machinery, Music, Songs, Duets, Dances, &c &c.
Date: 1790- Books
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Seven conferences held in the King of France's cabinet of paintings, between Mr. Le Brun, Mr. Bourdon, Mr. De Champagne, Mr. Perrault, &c. on some of the most celebrated pictures of Raphael, Titian, Paulo Veronese, Poussin, &c. In Which The Method of forming a Judgment on Paintings, is laid down with the greatest Elegance and Perspicuity. Translated from the French of Felibien. With a curious preface.
Félibien, André, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619-1695.Date: 1740- Books
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British curiosities in art and nature; giving an account of rarities both antient and modern, viz. Monuments, Monasteries, Priories, Frieries, Nunneries, Colleges, Hospitals, Walls, Roman Camps, Garrisons, Highways, Coins, Altars, Urns, Pavements of Mosaic Work, Temples, Churches, Bridges, Kings Palaces, Noblemens Seats, Paintings, Gardens, Statues, Fountains, Rivers, Lakes, Abysses, Caverns, Rocks, Hills, Plants, Flowers, Birds, Beasts, Fish, Shells, Learning and Learned Men, unusual Customs of Places, with whatever else is worthy observing. Likewise an account of the posts, markets, and fair-towns. To which is added, A very Useful Scheme, containing a brief Account of the State of each County in England, at one View, curiously engraved, and printed on a Sheet to fold up or put in a Frame.
Date: MDCC.XXVIII. [1728]- Books
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New description of Blenheim, the seat of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough. Containing a full and accurate account of the Paintings, Tapestry, and Furniture; a picturesque tour of the Gardens and Park; And a general Description of the China Gallery, &c. With a preliminary essay on landscape gardening.
Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758-1837.Date: 1797- Books
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The travels of the learned Father Montfaucon from Paris thro' Italy. Containing I. An Account of many Antiquities at Vienne, Arles, Nismes, and Marseilles in France. II. The Delights of Italy, viz. Libraries, Statues, Paintings, Churches, Monuments, Tombs, Inscriptions, Epitaphs, Temples, Monasteries, Palaces, and other Curious Structures. III. Collections of Rarities, wonderful Subterraneous Passages and Burial-Places, old Roads, Gates, &c. with the Description of a Noble Monument found under Ground at Rome Anno 1702. Made English from the Paris edition. Adorn'd With Cuts.
Montfaucon, Bernard de, 1655-1741.Date: [1712]- Books
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The travels of the learned Father Montfaucon from Paris thro' Italy. Containing I. An Account of many Antiquities at Vienne, Arles, Nismes, and Marseilles in France. II. The Delights of Italy, viz. Libraries, Manuscripts, Statues, Paintings, Monuments, Tombs, Inscriptions, Epitaphs, Temples, Monasteries, Churches, Palaces, and other Curious Structures. III. Collections of Rarities, wonderful Subterraneous Passages and Burial-Places, old Roads, Gates, &c. with the Description of a Noble Monument found under Ground at Rome Anno M.DCC.II. Made English from the Paris edition. Adorn'd with Cuts.
Montfaucon, Bernard de, 1655-1741.Date: M.DCC.XII. [1712]- Books
Masterpieces in detail / Rose-Marie & Rainer Hagen.
Hagen, Rose-Marie.Date: [1997]- Pictures
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Flowers and leaves: trompe l'oeil paintings on the covers of a Burmese parabaik. Gouache painting.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 727667iPart of: Burma: courtly ceremonies, sports and amusements. Gouache paintings.- Pictures
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Burma: a puppet show with musicians and audience. Gouache painting.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 727933iPart of: Burma: narrative scenes. Gouache paintings.- Pictures
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Burma: slaves (?) pulling a float towards the right. Gouache painting.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 727916iPart of: Burma: narrative scenes. Gouache paintings.- Pictures
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Burma: a sanctuary (?) with towers, temples, musicians and dancers. Gouache painting.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 727936iPart of: Burma: narrative scenes. Gouache paintings.- Books
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The lord Clarendon's History of the grand rebellion compleated. Containing, I. The heads of the great men on both sides, whose Characters he gives, (being 85 in Number) Drawn from Original Paintings of Vandike, A. More, Dobson, Corn. Johnson, and other Eminent Painters. And Engraven by Mr. Vertue, Mr. Vandegutcht, Mr. Sturt, &c. II. The tracts, speeches, letters, memorials, &c. mention'd in the said History, are here at large, and referr'd to the Page therein. With his Lordship's Life. III. Three maps, viz. 1. South Britain (with the Tract of King Charles the Second's miraculous Escape from Worcester.) 2. North Britain. 3. Ireland. IV. Two tables, one of the Heads, and who Painted and Engrav'd them. The other, of all the Battles that was fought; both referring to the Pages in the aforesaid History.
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: MDCCXVII. [1717]- Books
Problems of conservation in museums = Problèmes de conservation dans les musées. A selection of papers presented to the joint meeting of the ICOM Committee for Museum Laboratories and the ICOM Committee for the Care of Paintings, held in Washington and New York, from September 17 to 25, 1965 / ICOM (International Council of Museums).
International Council of Museums.Date: 1969- Pictures
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Burma: a monastery with ascetics or holy men outside; a group of monks giving or receiving pots; a mast with a snake descending from it; people processing foodstuffs. Gouache painting.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 727934iPart of: Burma: narrative scenes. Gouache paintings.- Books
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A letter from a parishioner of St. Clement Danes, To the Right Reverend Father in God Edmund, Lord Bishop of London, Occasion'd by His Lordship's causing the Picture, over the Altar, to be taken down. With Some Observations on the Use and Abuse of Church Paintings in General, and of that Picture in Particular.
Parishioner of St. Clement Danes.Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]- Books
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The new pantheon: or, fabulous history of the heathen gods, goddesses, heroes, &c. Explained in a manner entirely new; And rendered much more useful than any hitherto published. adorned with figures from ancient Paintings, Medals, and Gems, for the Use of those who would understand History, Poetry, Painting, Statuary, Coins, Medals, &c. With A Dissertation on the Theology and Mythology of the Heathens, from the Writings of Moses, the Aegyptian, Graecian, Roman, and Eastern Historians, Philosophers, Poets, &c. By Samuel Boyse, A.M. The fifth edition, revised and corrected. By William Cooke, A. M. Rector of Oldbury and Didmarton, in Gloucestershire, Vicar of Enford, in Wiltshire, and Chaplain to the Right Hon. the Earl of Suffolk. To which is added, an appendix, treating of their astrology, Prodigies, Auguries, Auspices, Oracles, &c. in which the Origin of each is pointed out; and an Historical Account of the Rise of Altars, Sacred Groves, Priests, and Temples.
Boyse, Samuel, 1708-1749.Date: M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]- Books
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The new pantheon: or, fabulous history of the heathen gods, goddesses, heroes, &c. Explained in a manner entirely new; And rendered much more useful than any hitherto published: adorned with figures from ancient Paintings, Medals and Gems, for the Use of those who would understand History, Poetry, Painting, Statuary, Coins, Medals, &c. With An Explanation of the Mythology of the Ancients from the Writings of Moses; the Egyptian, Grecian, Roman, and Eastern Historians, Philosophers, Poets, &c. By Samuel Boyse, A.M. The sixth edition, revised and corrected, with large additions, and a dissertation on the theology of the heathens. By William Cooke, M. A. Rector of Oldbury and Didmarton in Gloucestershire, Vicar of Ensord in Wiltshire, and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Suffolk. To which is subjoined. An appendix treating of their astrology, Prodigies, Auguries, Auspices, Oracles, &c. in which the Origin of each is pointed out: And an Historical Account of the Rise of Altars, Sacred Groves, Priests and Temples.
Boyse, Samuel, 1708-1749.Date: M,DCC,LXXII. [1772]- Books
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The new pantheon: or, fabulous history of the heathen gods, goddesses, heroes, &c. Explained in a Manner entirely New; And rendered much more useful than any hitherto published. Adorned With Figures from antient Paintings, Medals and Gems, for the Use of those who would understand History, Poetry, Painting, Statuary, Coins, Medals, &c. With An Explanation of the Mythology of the Antients from the Writings of Moses; the Egyptian, Grecian, Roman, and Eastern Historians, Philosophers, Poets, &c. By Samuel Boyse, A.M. The fourth edition, revised and corrected, with large additions, and a dissertation on the theology of the heathens. By William Cooke, M. A. Rector of Oldbury and Didmarton in Gloucestershire, Vicar of Enford in Wiltshire, and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Earl of Suffolk. To which is subjoined, an appendix, Treating of their Astrology, Prodigies, Auguries, Aruspices, Oracles, &c. in which the Origin of each is pointed out: And an Historical Account of the Rise of Altars, Sacred Groves, Priests and Temples.
Boyse, Samuel, 1708-1749.Date: M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]- Books
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The travels of Thomas Broderick, Esq; in a late tour through several parts of Europe, &c. Accurately describing the many remarkable antiquities and ruins; the admired Sculptures, Paintings, and Curiosities; the Churches, Monasteries, Palaces, Villa's, and other Buildings, in the several Cities, Towns, and Villages; Particularly those of Paris, St. Germains, Versailles, Marseilles, Genoa, Milan, Verona, Venice, Rome, Naples, Herculaneum, Leghorn, Florence, &c. &c. &c. Pointing out likewise Those particular Productions of Nature for which each Country or Place is famed; Together with several New Experiments in Natural Philosophy, Interspersed, also, with various Historical and Entertaining Observations on the Diversions, Manners, Customs, &c. of the different People. ...
Broderick, Thomas.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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The new pantheon: or, fabulous history of the heathen gods, goddesses, heroes, &c. Explain'd in a manner entirely new; And render'd much more useful than any hitherto publish'd. adorn'd with figures from ancient Paintings, Medals and Gems, for the Use of those Who wou'd understand History, Poetry, Painting, Statuary, Coins, Medals, &c. With An Explanation of the Mythology of the Ancients from the Writing of Moses; the Egyptian, Grecian, Roman, and Eastern Historians, Philosophers, Poets, &c. By Samuel Boyse, A.M. The second edition revis'd and corrected, with large additions, and a dissertation on the theology of the heathens. By William Cooke, M. A. Rector of Oldbury and Didmarton in Gloucestershire, Vicar of Enford in Wiltshire, and Chaplain to the Right Honourable The Earl of Suffolk. To which is subjoin'd an appendix treating of their astrology, Prodigies, Auguries, Aruspices, Oracles, &c. in which the Origin of each is pointed out. And an Historical Account of the Rise of Altars, Sacred Groves, Priests and Temples.
Boyse, Samuel, 1708-1749.Date: [1760?]- Books
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The curiosities of Paris, in nine letters. Containing The Manner of Travelling from Calais to Paris, and the Description of the Towns. &c. on the Road. Description of Paris, Course of the Seine, Bridges, Fountains, &c. Palaces, Paintings, Gardens, Statues, Cabinets of Curiosities, and an Execution on the Wheel. Hospitals, Churches, Relics, and Processions. Squares, Statues, and Inscriptions. Different Orders of the Religious, Orders of Knighthood, Equipages, and Theatres. Amphitheatres, public Libraries, Colleges, Nunneries, &c. and the Ceremony of taking the Veil. Description of St. Cloud, the Royal Mausoleum of St. Dennis, and Regalia of the Crown. Description and Curiosities at Versailles, Trianon, Marli, Waterworks, and Machine, Gardens, Statues, Procession of the Knights of the St. Esprit, &c. &c. Interspersed with useful Observations, and particularly adapted for the Perusal of Chirurgical Students and the Traveller. By A. R.
A. R.Date: [1760?]- Books
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The antiquities of Italy. Being the travels of the learned and reverend Bernard de Montfaucon, from Paris through Italy, in the years 1698. and 1699. Containing I. An Account of several Antiquities at Vienne, Arles, Nismes, and Marseilles in France. II. The Delights of Italy, viz. Ancient Monuments, Libraries, Statues, Paintings, Tombs, Inscriptions, Epitaphs, Temples, Monasteries, Churches, Palaces, and other Curious Structures, most of them unobserv'd by all other Travellers. III. Collections of Rarities, wonderful Subterraneous Passages and Burial-Places, Old Roads, Gates, &c. with the Description of a Noble Monument found under Ground at Rome, in the Year M.DCC.II. Made English from the Paris edition, of the Latin original. Adorn'd with cuts. The second edition, revis'd throughout with large improvements, and Corrections, communicated by the Author to the Editor John Henley, M. A.
Montfaucon, Bernard de, 1655-1741.Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]- Books
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A catalogue of a select collection of books in most languages; Among which are Voyage Pitt de la Grece et D'italie, 6 vol. Stuart's Antiquities of Athens, 2 vol. Paintings in the Florence Gallery, and the Palais Royal Brydges's Northamptonshire, 2 vol. russia Baron Born's Shells, eleg. coloured Edwards's Flowers, coloured, in Russia Domesday Book, 2 vol. eleg. Hudson's Dionysius, 2 vol. russia Survey of the Lakes, with drawings, views, &c. Hearne's Antiquities, russia D'anville's Atlas, complete Granger's Biography, portraits, 8 vol. 4to. Walpole's Painters, 5 vol. Strawberry Hill Museum Leverianum, col. Lewin's Birds, finely painted Moliere, 6 tom. 4to. fine plates, best edit. Conti's Tasso, 2 tom. L. P. morocco Martin's Insects, finely painted Harris's Insects, finely painted Cook's Voyages, fine impressions Baskerville's Classics, 7 tom. 4to. russia extra Kohler's Medals, 24 tom. 4to. Encyclopoedia Britannica, 11 vol. Grose's Antiquities Hanmer's Shakespeare, with additional plates, 6 vol. 4to. Russia Ocuvres de Bonnet, 10 tom 4to. Voltaire, 70 vol. 8vo. fine plates Bomare Dict. D'hist. Nat. 8 tom. 4to. Gilpin's Picturesque Works, 9 vol. morocco Voyages Imaginaires, 39 tom. fine plates Cabinet des Fees, 41 tom. fine plates, eleg. They are now selling (for ready Money) at the Prices printed in the Catalogue, By William Clarke, Bookseller and Stationer, No. 38, New Bond Street, near Maddox Street, London. Catalogues, Price 6d. (to be allowed in Purchase) may be had at the Place of Sale.
Clarke, William, active 1790-1829.Date: [1793]